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About the Role

LSEG's News Engineering group is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to enhance our News platform, which delivers enriched, structured breaking news with metadata, entities, and context globally in sub-second time. This role is for an experienced engineering manager with strong people leadership, technical credibility, and execution judgment, who will partner with product, architecture, and other engineering leaders to deliver reliable outcomes and evolve a content- and data-driven news platform.

Responsibilities

Accountable for delivery, quality, reliability, and operational outcomes across News Engineering squads responsible for content enrichment and real-time delivery.
Hire, onboard, and develop engineers, building high-performing, inclusive teams.
Coach engineers through regular feedback, career development, and performance management.
Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, learning, and continuous improvement.
Create an environment where on-call and operational responsibilities are sustainable and well-engineered.
Hands-on in design and problem-solving, guiding implementation decisions.
Review and challenge designs to ensure performance, reliability, correctness, and operability standards are met.
Support engineers in making pragmatic tradeoffs between speed, quality, and long-term health.
Ensure teams apply modern engineering practices to content-centric systems, including automated testing of NLP pipelines, observability of data quality and model behavior, and CI/CD for code and content processing.
Guide effective, responsible use of AI-assisted development and content intelligence tools.

Requirements

Solid technical background in backend or platform engineering (e.g. Java, Python, Linux environments).
Experience managing teams delivering distributed, real-time, or high-availability systems.
Solid understanding of low-latency architectures and operational considerations.
Familiarity with modern DevOps practices (CI/CD, containers, cloud infrastructure).
Experience using and guiding teams in the adoption of AI-assisted development tools (e.g. GitHub Copilot).
Experience with news or content-driven systems, including text processing, metadata enrichment, entity extraction, classification, or other applied NLP techniques.
Strong communication skills, especially around design decisions, risks, and tradeoffs.

Skills

Backend engineering
Platform engineering
Java
Python
Linux environments
Distributed systems
Real-time systems
High-availability systems
Low-latency architectures
DevOps practices
CI/CD
Containers
Cloud infrastructure
AI-assisted development tools
GitHub Copilot
News systems
Content-driven systems
Text processing
Metadata enrichment
Entity extraction
Classification
Applied NLP techniques
Communication skills

Location

Globally distributed

Work Type

Hybrid work options

Experience Level

Senior
Manager

Salary/Compensations

$147,500 - $245,900

Benefits

Annual Incentive Plan (AIP/”bonus plan”)
Annual Wellness Allowance
Paid time-off
Medical
Dental
Vision
Flex Spending & Health Savings Options
Prescription Drug plan
401(K) Savings Plan and Company match
Basic life insurance
Disability benefits
Emergency backup dependent care
Adoption assistance
Commuter assistance
Healthcare
Retirement planning
Paid volunteering days
Wellbeing initiatives

About the Company

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 culture of connecting, creating opportunity and delivering excellence shapes how we think, how we do things and how we help our people fulfil their potential. Our Data & Analytics, Capital Markets and Post Trade divisions have a combined power that provides a comprehensive, integrated suite of trusted financial market infrastructure services to help our customers pursue their ambitions. LSEG is headquartered in the United Kingdom, with significant operations in 70 countries across Europe, the Middle East, Africa, North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific. Our values of Integrity, Partnership, Excellence and Change underpin our purpose and set the standard for everything we do, every day. 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.

Equal Opportunity

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.