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 their expectations.  

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the core team responsible for our mission-critical Investment Book of Record (IBOR). This platform is the definitive source of truth for all positions, transactions, and cash. You will be a key technical contributor, responsible for designing, building, and enhancing the services and interfaces that make our IBOR reliable, scalable, and performant. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Hands-On Development: Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services and APIs using C# (.NET Core), focusing on high throughput and low latency.
• Data & Analytics Tooling: Build data processing pipelines, reconciliation tools, and analytical scripts using Python, leveraging libraries like Pandas and NumPy.
• Code Reviews: Participate in code reviews to maintain high standards of quality.
• Database Management: Work with our database systems (MongoDB and MySQL) to ensure data integrity and performance.
• Collaboration: Work closely with Product Managers to understand requirements.

Required Qualifications & Experience:

Minimum Requirements: 

• 4+ years of professional software engineering experience.

Critical Skills: 

• Strong unit testing experience
• Excellent problem-solving and execution skills 
• Strong code review skills
• Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs and a solid understanding of software design patterns.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Direct experience working on an IBOR or Portfolio Management System, or the financial services industry with a strong grasp of the trade lifecycle, financial instruments (equities, fixed income, derivatives), and position management concepts.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS) and containerisation technologies (Docker/ ECS).Experience working with ServiceStack
• Proficiency in C# and the .NET Core ecosystem
• Experience with Python for data analysis, scripting, or backend services.

Education: 

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

The budgeted salary range for this position in the states of Connecticut and New York is $150,000.00 - 180,000.00