Software Engineer - Portfolio Onboarding

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, and employing more than 10,000 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 

Department Brief:

The Dealmakers and Wealth group is responsible for FactSet’s industry-leading market data, deep-dive reporting, and research management products highlighting FactSet’s proprietary content to the global financial community. These products are used by thousands of asset managers, investment bankers, and corporate clients around the world every day to assist with investment decisions, market monitoring, company and economic analysis, and sharing of buy/sell decisions and the presentation of results. D&W's product space represents a high growth opportunity for FactSet’s workstation count. 
 
The D&W SBU is focused on innovating the foundation of FactSet’s product offering. By marrying robust content, intuitive applications, and innovative technology, we defend and grow our footprint across several key user classes including investment banking, sell-side research, buy-side research, private equity, portfolio managers, traders, capital markets, investor relations, and media. This SBU contains Core Applications (Screening, Company & Security Analytics, Industry and Markets, Filings, Ownership, Research, News, and Charting). The SBU closely partners with the Data Solutions and platform horizontals on strategy for FactSet Web, mobile, and much of FactSet’s content offering.

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, 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, and productivity, making FactSet a fun workplace.
 
Job Description:

FactSet is seeking a Software Engineer with a minimum of 2+ years of experience to join our Dealmakers and Wealth Engineering group, specifically the Portfolio Onboarding Manila team. This role involves designing and developing ETL-specific tools to support client data integration.

With large wealth clients introducing tens of thousands of new users and millions of portfolios, we need to provide scalable applications to support the daily workflows of all those advisors and the future users of FactSet’s Wealth Workstation. 

In this role, you will:

• Design and develop cloud-based ETL configuration and monitoring tools

• Design and develop relational data schemas to support transactional and reporting queries

• Ensure scalability of workflows needed to support millions of portfolios and data streams

• Collaborate with other Exposures & Advisor Dashboard engineering teams to provide portfolio and securities data

• Lead technical initiatives within the team to drive innovation and efficiency

• Foster the development of good coding practices and a strong software engineering culture within the team 

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field 

• 2+ years of software or data engineering experience with a focus on ETL and management of large data sets 

• Experience developing cloud-based systems on AWS, Google Cloud, or similar platforms 

• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities 

• Excellent communication skills

Highly desired Skills:

• Experience with scripting languages like Python or TypeScript 

• Advanced SQL skills for data manipulation, writing stored procedures, and debugging issues 

• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools, such as Terraform 

• Proficiency with code versioning tools like Git

• Comfortable working in a geographically distributed team, effectively communicating across time zones

• Possesses an Agile mindset with an understanding of DevOps practices 

What’s in It for You:

• Joining a stable and growing firm with a proven track record of success for over 40 years

• A community of thoughtful, innovative minds that value collaboration, and welcome your new ideas to the table

• Mentorship and growth opportunities from senior employees

• A focus on your career development with dedicated monthly time to attend conferences, online learning seminars and build your network

• A robust social community involved in volunteerism, intramural sports, and team building events

• Business resource groups that align with our DE&I strategy to create an inclusive environment for all

• Flexible working options: in-person & hybrid

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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.