FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for over 200,000 investment professionals worldwide, providing instant access to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions.
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Your Team's Impact
The Institutional Buy Side SBU is responsible for the strategy, execution and development of products that establish FactSet as the premier technology partner for the Analytics investment community. The Buy Side Middle Office group provides a fully connected ecosystem, increases operational efficiency and reduces total cost of ownership for our clients. The Middle Office group is looking for a talented and motivated individual to join a team of software engineers building, maintaining, and driving the engine powering our Returns Analytics products.
The engineer will collaborate extensively with Product Management and alongside other engineers within the PAR and the P&R engineering team. They will work with Developer Services, DMW, PIE, and other teams to integrate recommended technology and enhance best practices.
This position will be a Lead Back End Software Engineering role within the Returns Analytics Engineering group.
What You'll Do
- Design, implement, test, document, maintain, and enhance high-quality code
- Collaborate with other engineers, product developers and strategists to brainstorm ideas, implement prototypes and gather feedback.
- Follow best practices such as code reviews, testing, documentation, and version control.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting.
- Set milestones for self and reporting on the progress and evolution of tasks and projects
- Collaborate with other engineering leaders to build best-in-class products and services
- Balance and accelerate work towards technical debt reduction while delivering client-facing products
- Work closely with PD and stakeholders to identify and prioritize work which provides the greatest value, both immediate and long-term
What We're Looking For
Required Skills:
- 3+ years FactSet or industry experience in software engineering or a related field
- Ability to develop high quality and performant software in C++, using required 3rd party tools, applications and libraries where needed
- Ability to learn and apply internal systems and processes for developing and deploying software
- Ability to communicate effectively with peers within the organization
Desired Skills:
- Knowledge of Returns Analysis and/or Portfolio Analysis
What's In It For You:
At FactSet, our people are our greatest asset, and our culture is our biggest competitive advantage. Being a FactSetter means:
- The opportunity to join an S&P 500 company with over 45 years of sustainable growth powered by the entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up.
- Support for your total well-being. This includes health, life, and disability insurance, as well as retirement savings plans and a discounted employee stock purchase program, plus paid time off for holidays, family leave, and company-wide wellness days.
- Flexible work accommodations. We value work/life harmony and offer our employees a range of accommodation to help them achieve success both at work and in their personal lives.
- A global community dedicated to volunteerism and sustainability, where collaboration is always encouraged, and individuality drives solutions.
- Career progression planning with dedicated time each month for learning and development.
- Business Resource Groups open to all employees that serve as a catalyst for connection, growth, and belonging.
Learn more about our benefits here.
Salary is just one component of our compensation package and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, and certifications.
The budgeted salary range for this position in the states of Connecticut and New York is $140,000.00 – 165,000.00
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, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status. FactSet participates in E-Verify
FactSet is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity
Top Skills
What We Do
FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for tens of thousands of investment professionals around the world, providing instant access to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions.
For 40 years, through market changes and technological progress, our focus has always been to provide exceptional client service. From more than 60 offices in 23 countries, we’re all working together toward the goal of creating value for our clients, and we’re proud that 95% of asset managers who use FactSet continue to use FactSet, year after year.
As big as we grow, as far as we reach, and as successful as we become, we stay connected to our clients and to each other.
