Software Engineer

At Moody's, we unite the brightest minds to turn today’s risks into tomorrow’s opportunities. We do this by striving to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome to be who they are—with the freedom to exchange ideas, think innovatively, and listen to each other and customers in meaningful ways. Moody’s is transforming how the world sees risk. As a global leader in ratings and integrated risk assessment, we’re advancing AI to move from insight to action—enabling intelligence that not only understands complexity but responds to it. We decode risk to unlock opportunity, helping our clients navigate uncertainty with clarity, speed, and confidence.

If you are excited about this opportunity but do not meet every single requirement, please apply! You still may be a great fit for this role or other open roles. We are seeking candidates who model our values: invest in every relationship, lead with curiosity, champion diverse perspectives, turn inputs into actions, and uphold trust through integrity. 

Skills and Competencies

As a Software Engineer on our Corporate & Government Technology team, you’ll build secure, scalable SaaS solutions that support Moody’s public and private sector clients.

• 3+ years of experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and React
• Working knowledge of AWS services (EC2, Lambda, S3, CloudFormation)  and cloud-native applications using container orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker, ECS or Fargate).
• Experience with REST APIs and microservices-based architecture 
• Experience across the full software development lifecycle 
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively 
• Experience with Rust is a plus

Education

 
Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related major or equivalent professional experience in software development

Responsibilities

• Develop new user-facing features using React JS 
• Build and maintain APIs to support application functionality and integration. 
• Build reusable UI components and scalable services using TypeScript 
• Collaborate with product owners and QA analysts to define requirements and prioritize tasks 
• Work with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features 
• Assist and guide less experienced team members, fostering a culture of learning and growth 
• Troubleshoot infrastructure and development application issues 

About the team

Our team drives data-driven decision-making, operational efficiency, and risk transparency across government and corporate domains, while fostering a culture of excellence, inclusion, and continuous learning. You’ll work on impactful projects in regulatory technology, public sector analytics, and enterprise-grade software development.

Moody’s is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law.

Candidates for Moody's Corporation may be asked to disclose securities holdings pursuant to Moody’s Policy for Securities Trading and the requirements of the position. Employment is contingent upon compliance with the Policy, including remediation of positions in those holdings as necessary.