Senior Software Developer (Java)

At Thomson Reuters, we believe what we do matters. We are passionate about our work, inspired by the impact it has on our business and our customers. As a team, we believe in winning as one – collaborating to reach shared goals, and developing through challenging and meaningful experiences. With over 50,000 employees in more than 100 countries, we work flexibly across boundaries and realize innovations that help shape industries around the world. Bring your ambition to make a difference.

StarMine, a Thomson Reuters brand, is a global leader in research analytics and quantitative investing. StarMine's research and quantitative stock selection models are extensively used by quantitative and fundamental portfolio managers at more than 550 of the top asset management firms around the world. Our products help investors efficiently generate investment ideas, research companies, and monitor holdings. We are known for "analyzing the analysts," predicting earnings surprise, and foreseeing stock price movement.

As a Software Developer in our San Francisco office, you will work in a cooperative and extremely intelligent team where quality and performance is paramount. Your challenge will be to design and develop applications for a system that ingests, aggregates, and presents complex financial data to our sophisticated customers. Our systems regularly process billions of data points under time constraints so a large portion of the job is devoted to the design and development of efficient and scalable applications to manipulate vast amounts of data. If you feel strongly about innovation, collaboration, and career growth, this can be a fantastic opportunity for you to take your skills to the next level. As you develop domain expertise, you will have opportunities to take on larger responsibilities and expanded roles in team leadership, project management, and software/systems architecture. We are seeking an engineer who is passionate about software, prefers teamwork to solitude, and has the capacity to work on complex projects in a fast paced environment while maintaining a healthy work/life balance. We are the leading source of intelligent information for the world's businesses and professionals, providing customers with competitive advantage. Intelligent information is a unique synthesis of human intelligence, industry expertise and innovative technology that provides decision-makers with the knowledge to act, enabling them to make better decisions faster. We deliver this must-have insight to the financial and risk, legal, tax and accounting, intellectual property and science and media markets, powered by the world's most trusted news organization.

* Strong Object Oriented Programming in Java * Database Design and SQL * Experience with Big Data technologies a big plus * Experience with C++ and C# desirable * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Able to distill out functional requirement from documents * A commitment to quality * A history of attention to detail