FactSet - Software Engineer III - Python

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.

At FactSet, our values are the foundation of everything we do. They express how we act and operate, serve as a compass in our decision-making, and play a big role in how we treat each other, our clients, and our communities.

We believe that the best ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time, and that curiosity is the key to anticipating our clients needs and exceeding our expectations.

What Youll Do :

- Maintain and resolve bugs in existing components.

- Contribute new features, fixes, and refactors to the existing code.

- Perform code reviews and coach engineers with respect to best practices.

- Work with other engineers in following the test-driven methodology in an agile environment.

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

- Ability to work as part of a geographically diverse team.

- Ability to create and review documentation and test plans.

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

- Coordinate with other teams across offices and departments.

What Were Looking For :

- Bachelors degree in Engineering or relevant field required.

- We are looking for 3 - 4 years of Total experience engineer for this role.

- Strong technical basis , collaborative, troubleshooting, and communication skills.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills & Project management skills.

- Experience with Python language.

- Knowledge on Python libraries , Pandas, Numpy.

- Database experience, preferably SQL.

- Experience with Github-based development processes.

- Working experience on AWS services, Lambda, EC2, S3, AWS Glue etc.

- Working experience on APIs is a must.

- Experience building and deploying production level services.

- Good organizational and problem-solving skills, self-directed, and resourceful with the ability to appropriately prioritize work in a fast-paced environment.

- Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Nice to have skills :

- Work experience of Jupyter Notebooks is plus.

- Familiar with Agile software development (Scrum is a plus).

- Experience working in Linux/Unix environment is desirable.

- Technically leading the team experience is a plus.

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 accommodations 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.

- 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.

Company Overview :

FactSet (NYSE:FDS | NASDAQ:FDS) helps the financial community to see more, think bigger, and work better. Our digital platform and enterprise solutions deliver financial data, analytics, and open technology to more than 8,200 global clients, including over 200,000 individual users.

Clients across the buy-side and sell-side, as well as wealth managers, private equity firms, and corporations, achieve more every day with our comprehensive and connected content, flexible next-generation workflow solutions, and client-centric specialized support.

As a member of the S&P 500, we are committed to sustainable growth and have been recognized among the Best Places to Work in 2023 by Glassdoor as a Glassdoor Employees Choice Award winner.

At FactSet, we celebrate difference of thought, experience, and perspective. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.

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