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# Real-Time Software Engineer - Early Career

- **Company:** London Stock Exchange Group
- **Location:** St. Louis, MO, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Testing (Software), Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, Microsoft Azure, C Sharp (Programming Language), C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Computing, Software Quality, Code Review, Computer Engineering, Cursor, Software Debugging, Programming Tools, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Tools, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Google Cloud, GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Software Application Programming, Git, Information Technology, OpenAI Codex, Programming Languages
- **Published:** October 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cdf776ccb03ffa89

## About the Role

We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our development team and help build high-quality software solutions that support critical business capabilities. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or an engineer with up to two years of professional experience who is passionate about software development, enjoys solving complex problems, and embraces modern AI-assisted engineering practices.

We value strong engineering fundamentals, curiosity, and a growth mindset more than expertise in any specific programming language. Successful candidates may have experience in C++, Python, Java, or C# and should be comfortable learning new technologies as business needs evolve., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

 * At least 2+ years of professional software development experience outside internship experience
 * Demonstrated proficiency in at least one of the following languages: C++/ Python/Java /C#
 * Understanding of software engineering fundamentals including: Object-oriented programmingData structures and algorithmsVersion control (Git)Software testing principlesDebugging and problem solving
 * Experience using AI-assisted development tools for software engineering tasks.
 * Strong written and verbal communication skills.
 * Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment., * Internship, co-op, research, or personal project experience demonstrating software development skills.
 * Experience with agentic software development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code, OpenAI Codex, Windsurf, or similar platforms.
 * Experience developing applications, services, APIs, or automation solutions.
 * Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
 * Experience with CI/CD pipelines and modern development practices.
 * Exposure to Agile software development methodologies.

What We're Looking For

We are looking for engineers who:

 * Learn quickly and adapt to new technologies.
 * Use AI and agentic development tools as force multipliers while maintaining accountability for code quality.
 * Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
 * Take ownership of their work and actively seek feedback.
 * Collaborate effectively with teammates and stakeholders.
 * Show curiosity, initiative, and a passion for continuous improvement., * Software engineering fundamentals rather than language-specific expertise.
 * Practical coding ability in their language of choice.
 * Problem-solving and debugging approach.
 * Ability to leverage AI-assisted development tools effectively.
 * Communication and collaboration skills.
 * Learning agility and growth potential.

## Description

* Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications and services.
 * Collaborate with product owners, developers, architects, and stakeholders to deliver business value.
 * Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
 * Participate in code reviews and design discussions.
 * Troubleshoot defects, performance issues, and production problems.
 * Utilize modern AI-assisted and agentic development tools to improve engineering productivity and software quality.
 * Contribute to continuous improvement of development practices, automation, testing, and deployment processes.
 * Learn new technologies and programming languages as required by project needs.