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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FactSet is seeking a talented Software Engineer with strong C++, C# and .NET Core skills to join the Data Feed Engineering Team. This team is responsible for the development and maintenance of servers that deliver streaming real-time market data, and multiple SDKs that target several different programming languages, on both the Windows and Linux platforms. Our software allows internal and external engineers to programmatically access real-time market data content across a wide variety of platforms and languages. With just a few lines of code, users can easily integrate FactSet’s wide range of streaming market data into their applications.
Responsibilities:
- Develop, test, and deploy software and services to end users.
- Design and implement user-friendly APIs that deliver streaming real-time market data.
- Participate in and contribute to design reviews, code reviews, and brainstorming sessions.
- Communicate and collaborate with product developers, QA, API users, and other stakeholders.
- Respond to bug reports and feature requests.
- Participate in an on-call rotation.
Minimum Required Skills:
- 3+ years of experience developing software in C++ and/or C#.
- 3+ years of professional software engineering experience
Required/Critical Skills:
- Strong knowledge of software development in Visual Studio
- Fundamental understanding of network programming
- Ability to communicate effectively with peers within FactSet and with external users.
- Track record of success developing and shipping software on time.
- Ability to work in groups and independently
Desired/Additional Skills:
- Experience developing software in any of the following languages
1. Java
2. .NET Core
3. C++
4. C
5. COM
6. Golang
7. Python
- Experience writing software for Linux
- Experience working in an Agile team
- Experience developing APIs
- Understanding of real-time market data and the requirements for processing large amounts of input with low latency
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Computer Science or foreign equivalent.
The budgeted salary range for this position in the states of Connecticut and New York is $135,000.00 - 150,000.00
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. Learn more at www.factset.com and follow us on X and LinkedIn.
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