FTSE Russell | LSEG TechnologyAre you passionate about building and testing high-performance systems that power global financial markets? Do you thrive in a modern, collaborative, cloud-native engineering environment?Job Summary:FTSE Russell, a leader in global indexing and analytics, is looking for an highly skilled, motivated and experienced Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) or highly technical automation tester who can join FTSE Russell Equity Index Platform.As the Senior Software Engineer, you will be working closely with business proposition leaders, product managers, architects, and other software development teams, this is an excellent opportunity for a Software Development Engineer in Test. The team you work with supports an application responsible of the publication of regulated index benchmarks and requires high degrees of automated testing to support any change.What You’ll DoAs a Senior Automation Engineer, you’ll build with purpose — solving real-world problems with measurable impact.Come in with a positive attitude and be willing to learn the software design and patterns that make up a legacy application and design, develop, and maintain complex testing tools to assure the quality of large, critical application. Develop and maintain automated tests - both functional and non-functional - that guaranteeing service is scalable, maintainable and secure. Proactively assist with issue triaging, resolving issues, deducing root causes, and help implement timely fixes or workarounds. Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts, Software Engineers around the globe to deliver outstanding products. Ensure that the output of test tools provides clear reporting to customers. As an SDET, you would be encouraged to provide L3 production support and solve issues efficiently, minimizing impact on the business operations. Analyze incidents, identify root causes and implement preventive measures.QualificationsDegree or equivalent experience.8+ years of experience in Software Development, systems design and automation testing. You must be ambitious, dedicated and most meaningfully hard-working for perfection and quality in the products you build and deliver.Required Skills· Excellent Problem-Solving skills and communication skills.· Ability to convert business use cases and problems into technical test solutions.· Shown history of being accountable for the overall quality of the product and services within that product.· Experience in working closely with the development team to ensure high quality solutions.· Demonstrates a can-do demeanor, exhibits self-confidence, and work independently.· Strong knowledge of programming or scripting languages (e.g., C#, JavaScript, Angular, Shell scripting) for creating automated tests.· Experience in CI/CD tools & automation e.g., Jenkins/GitLab/similar DevOps tooling.· Experience with Functional and Non-functional testing including performance, scalability and security testing.· Experience with test scenario and test data preparation.· Experience in working on data analytics and data focused projects.· Good communication skills both verbal and written.· Strong teammate, problem solver, a self-sufficient individual with an ability to constructively address issues.· Proven experience in:o Automated testingo Relational DB e.g. (SQL server /Oravle/Postgres SQL)o DevOps (CI/CD) frameworks such as Gitlab/Jenkinso BDD testing frameworks such as TestRailExperience we value:· Experience in financial services with an understanding of financial market data would be helpful.Hands-on Experience in Cloud Technologies (Preferably AWS)· Level 3 production support.· ISTQB Foundation in Software Testing· Software Development Engineer in Test foundation level (or equivalent)· Familiarity with technologies such as:JIRA Datadog SeleniumPersonal traits you should have:
Excellent attention to detail and an ability to think laterally to solve business problems.
Ability to hit the ground running, learn quickly and work against tight deadlines.
Creative, results driven, self-motivated, and solutions oriented.
Demonstrates a can-do attitude, exhibits self-confidence and has excellent interpersonal and time management skills
Able to establish credibility quickly.
How We Work: Engineering at FTSE RussellOur engineers operate with a clear "why" — staying aligned to strategic outcomes while putting the customer at the center of every decision. You’ll thrive here if you:
Build with Purpose: You understand the why behind every line of code and optimize for meaningful outcomes.
Customer Driven: You translate complex requirements into elegant solutions that delight users.
Technically Courageous: You step out of your comfort zone, challenge the status quo, and innovate with confidence.
Learn and be curious: You seek feedback, explore new technologies, and stay curious.
Grow and Uplift Others: You coach, mentor, and celebrate team wins.
Act as Owners: You act like an owner, making thoughtful trade-offs and delivering long-term value.
Lead with data: You trust the numbers, validate assumptions, and learn from failures.
Dive Deep: You stay close to the details and act decisively when something’s off.
Build responsibly, deliver incrementally: You embrace agile principles, delivering incrementally and improving through feedback.
Collaborate to achieve: You believe the best solutions come from diverse, cross-functional teamwork.
Why Join Us?We value your interest in applying technology in the financial industry. While we hire you for your technical skills, we also aim to enhance your knowledge of capital markets and indexes. We want you to become experts both technically and functionally.You will also join:Global Brand, Local Impact: Contribute to FTSE Russell's global index systems from Bangalore.Engineering First Culture: Work in an agile, collaborative, tech-driven environment.Cutting-Edge Projects: Engage with modern architectures and tools on mission-critical systems.Career Growth: Benefit from global mentorship, upskilling programs, and internal mobility.Flexibility: Enjoy a hybrid work model with good work-life balance.About us –LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce. You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas and are committed to sustainability across our global business. You will experience the critical role we have in helping to re-engineer the financial ecosystem to support and drive sustainable economic growth. Together, we are aiming to achieve this growth by accelerating the just transition to net zero, enabling growth of the green economy and creating inclusive economic opportunity.LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.Proud to share LSEG in the India is Great Place to Work certified (Jun ’25 – Jun ’26).Learn more about life and purpose of our company directly from India colleagues’ video:Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, quality, and continuous improvement. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact, we'd love to hear from you.LSEG is a leading global financial markets infrastructure and data provider. Our purpose is driving financial stability, empowering economies and enabling customers to create sustainable growth.Our purpose is the foundation on which our culture is built. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. They go to the heart of who we are and guide our decision making and everyday actions.Working with us means that you will be part of a dynamic organisation of 25,000 people across 65 countries. However, we will value your individuality and enable you to bring your true self to work so you can help enrich our diverse workforce.We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer. This means that we do not discriminate on the basis of anyone’s race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Conforming with applicable law, we can reasonably accommodate applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.You will be part of a collaborative and creative culture where we encourage new ideas. We are committed to sustainability across our global business and we are proud to partner with our customers to help them meet their sustainability objectives. Our charity, the LSEG Foundation provides charitable grants to community groups that help people access economic opportunities and build a secure future with financial independence. Colleagues can get involved through fundraising and volunteering.LSEG offers a range of tailored benefits and support, including healthcare, retirement planning, paid volunteering days and wellbeing initiatives.Please take a moment to read this carefully, as it describes what personal information London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) (we) may hold about you, what it’s used for, and how it’s obtained, .If you are submitting as a Recruitment Agency Partner, it is essential and your responsibility to ensure that candidates applying to LSEG are aware of this privacy notice.
