Job Description

TITLE: Senior Associate

DUTIES: Institutional Shareholder Services Inc. seeks Senior Associate in New York, NY, to design and develop scalable web applications by translating business requirements into technical designs, workflows, and modular components. Build backend services and RESTful APIs using Java (with Micronaut and Undertow), Python (with Django and Gunicorn), and C# (with .NET and IIS), as well as MS SQL databases, following SOLID principles and leveraging dependency injection. Automate workflows and manage data release pipelines in Java, ensuring secure and auditable processing of source data, and query data through ORM tools such as MyBatis. Integrate with services such as Microsoft email servers, the Hygraph content management system, and MinIO object storage for media and content management, and enhance report rendering with libraries such as Aspose and DevExpress. Implement authentication using JWT, Okta, and Entra ID, integrating secure user authentication flows into a React single-page application built with TypeScript. Collaborate cross-functionally to maintain code quality through Git, pull request reviews, and test-driven development, utilizing tools such as IntelliJ IDEA, PyCharm, Visual Studio, and TeamCity. Document system architecture, data flows, and design patterns to support ongoing maintenance, future development, and deploy applications across Windows and Linux servers using Docker for containerization.

REQUIREMENTS: Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science or a related field and two (2) years of experience in the job offered or related occupation: performing backend development using Java, Python, or C#; developing REST APIs; performing Front-end development and building user interfaces in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS; utilizing experience with Relational Databases Systems with MS SQL or PostgreSQL; utilizing git and command-line for code version control. Writing unit tests to automate testing; integrating applications with external services including email servers. Telecommuting and/or working from home may be permissible pursuant to company policies. When not telecommuting, must report to work site. The offered salary is between $105,477 and $105,477 per year, and 40 hours per week.

QUALIFIED APPLICANTS: Please e-mail your resume to: manuela.cortez@iss-stoxx.com Reference: JX050126-EXT. NO CALLS.

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What You Can Expect from Us

At ISS STOXX, our people are our driving force. We are committed to building a culture that values diverse skills, perspectives, and experiences. We hire the best talent in our industry and empower them with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow—professionally and personally.

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About ISS STOXX

ISS STOXX GmbH is a leading provider of research and technology solutions for the financial market. Established in 1985, we offer top-notch benchmark and custom indices globally, helping clients identify investment opportunities and manage portfolio risks. Our services cover corporate governance, sustainability, cyber risk, and fund intelligence. Majority-owned by Deutsche Börse Group, ISS STOXX has over 3,400 professionals in 33 locations worldwide, serving around 6,400 clients, including institutional investors and companies focused on ESG, cyber, and governance risk. Clients trust our expertise to make informed decisions for their stakeholders' benefit.