Software Engineer III- C# Dev

Position Name                                    :    Software Engineer III

ABOUT FACTSET

FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for tens of thousands of investment professionals around the world, providing instant anytime, anywhere access to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions  

Founded in 1978 and for over 40 years, through market changes and technological progress, our focus has always been to provide exceptional client service. From more than 37 offices in 20 countries, employing more than 12,000 people, FactSet has over ~$2.09 Billion in annual revenues and is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut, we’re all working together toward the goal of creating value for our clients, and we’re proud that 90% of clients who use FactSet continue to use it, year after year. FactSet is a leading global provider of financial data, analytics, and models 

VALUES THAT DEFINE OUR CULTURE

We are unified by the spirit of going above and beyond for our clients and each other. We look to foster a globally inclusive culture, enabling our people to be themselves at work and to join in, be heard, contribute, and grow. We continually seek to expand our workforce with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. We recognize that our best ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time and help us provide the best solutions for our clients around the globe. Our inclusive work environment maximizes our diversity values, engagement, productivity, and ultimately makes FactSet a fun place to work.

DEPARTMENT BRIEF

Analytical and Trading Engineering is responsible for FactSet’s industry leading Portfolio, Risk, Quantitative, and Fixed Income products.  These products are used by thousands of Asset Managers around the world every day to assist with investment decisions, analysis of performance, risk management, and the presentation of results.  Analytical Product Engineering’s product space represents a high growth opportunity for FactSet.

PROCESS BRIEF

Executes software development projects with quality design and architecture with a focus on performance, scalability, and stability. Ability to independently handle software development tasks all the way to release management processes for their respective applications.

This team is primarily responsible for the design and development of the Publisher Service, FactSet’s premier cloud-based reporting platform. This service drives the reporting and batching functionality behind Portfolio Publisher, Portfolio Guide, and Portfolio Reporting Batcher, and pushes the bounds of what is possible for our clients to design, consume, and interact with their custom-designed reports. The team is involved in cutting-edge new services on the cloud including new services which are used across Analytics products. We are also focused on expanding into the “Digital Strategy” market with portals, components, and interactive data, and these services are critical to that functionality.  

RESPONSIBILITIES:  

• Contribute new features, fixes, and refactors to the services owned by the team.  

• Perform code reviews and help peers in the team.

• Think and communicate critically about architecture, design, and best practices.  

• Collaborate with other engineers and Product Developers in a Scrum Agile environment using Jira and Confluence  

• Estimate task sizes and regularly communicate progress in daily standups and biweekly Scrum meetings.  

• Coordinate with other teams across offices and departments.  

REQUIRED SKILLS:

• 4+ years of software engineering experience required. 

• Moderate backend development experience required.

• Full stack experience highly preferred.  

• Experience with one of .NET and/or Typescript required. 

• Extensive experience with SQL and NoSQL database technologies.  

• AWS Cloud development experience preferred.  

• Strong technical, analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills  

• Experience building and deploying production level services. 

• B.Tech or M.Tech in Computer Science or equivalent.

Desired Attributes:  

• Experience with Agile environments using Jira and Confluence (or similar tools)  

• Motivated self-starter with creative thinking and a strong desire to learn.  

• Attention to detail along with the ability to see the big picture.  

• Self-disciplined and strong work ethic  

DIVERSITY

At FactSet, we celebrate diversity of thought, experience, and perspective. We are committed to disrupting bias and a transparent hiring process. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, family status or veteran status. FactSet participates in E-Verify.

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