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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Mid Java/Clojure Engineer - **Company:** S&P Global Inc. - **Location:** London, UK - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Clojure, Databases, Data Structures, Database Development, Distributed Data Store, Amazon DynamoDB, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Web Technologies, Functional Programming, Serverless Computing - **Published:** August 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.reed.co.uk/jobs/mid-java-clojure-engineer/57212397 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, numerate discipline, or equivalent experience with approximately 3 years working on distributed Java platforms and web technologies * Experience with modern Java versions (such as Java 17, 21) * Willingness to learn and work with Clojure * Proficiency in both UNIX/Linux and Windows environments * Strong understanding of agile software development methodologies * Solid grasp of fundamental software engineering principles including object-oriented design, databases, algorithms, and data structures * Excellent design and problem-solving skills with experience providing architectural guidance * Motivation to acquire knowledge of the financial sector (understanding of derivatives is advantageous) Additional Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with functional programming languages like Clojure * Familiarity with database technologies including distributed databases (such as Datomic, DynamoDB, or similar) * Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP, including services like object storage, serverless computing, and caching solutions * Experience mentoring team members and contributing to technical decision-making ## Description Grade Level (for internal use): 09 The Team: OTC Derivatives Data provides consistent and reliable curve and volatility data for over-the-counter derivatives in support of trading, research, valuation and independent price verification. As a Java/Clojure Engineer, you'll work closely with our product and data specialists across all asset classes, extending our platform while maintaining high test-coverage, automated deployment, and regular delivery cycles. Responsibilities and Impact: * Develop new software and enhance existing applications to high standards, adhering to best practices for user experience, scalability, performance, and security * Collaborate with business analysts and product specialists on platform maintenance and improvements, providing technical support and guidance * Work with the global OTC Derivatives Data development team on all platform aspects including infrastructure, architecture, and asset class coverage * Maintain clear communication with all stakeholders, providing regular progress updates to managers, peers, and leads * Establish productive working relationships with key product stakeholders * Support and maintain applications by investigating and resolving issues to ensure business continuity, At S&P Global, we are committed to fostering a connected and engaged workplace where all individuals have access to opportunities based on their skills, experience, and contributions. 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