Platform Software Engineer at FactSet

London, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Nov, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Golang, React.js, Docker, PostgreSQL, Redis, Kafka, Terraform, AWS, Linux, REST APIs, Infrastructure Automation, Linux Troubleshooting, Distributed APIs, Self-service APIs, Web Portals, CLIs

Industry

Financial Services

Description

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. Your Team's Impact Platform Engineers in the FactSet.io group architect, build, and maintain a Platform-as-a-Service infrastructure used by all developers at FactSet. You’ll operate in both the development and systems world, writing software that helps scale the systems and applications that we support for our internal consumers. The team provides a wide breath of open-source projects and technologies as-a-service, including Docker, PostgreSQL, Redis, and Kafka. We use tools like Packer, Terraform, Chef, and Prometheus to manage our hybrid-cloud infrastructure in AWS. You’ll tackle challenging problems and work with nearly all engineering groups at FactSet. Tech stack: Golang, react.JS, docker, PostgreSQL ,Redis, Kafka, terraform, AWS, Linux. REST Apis Squad team: 6 Software Engineers (Junior to principal software engineer) + the hiring manager What You'll Do Troubleshoot and optimize operating system level issues (Linux) Design and build new self-service APIs, web portals, and CLIs Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation What We're Looking For Required Skills Bachelors in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent Track record of building infrastructure automation Working knowledge of basic Linux troubleshooting 3+ years of experiences in Go or Ruby, Python, Bash Desired Skills Familiarity with containerized workflows, FactSet.io, or Heroku Experience writing highly-available, distributed APIs and services in a production environment 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. 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. 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. At FactSet, we celebrate difference of thought, experience, and perspective. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law. 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. Join a team of highly motivated, talented individuals who are empowered to find answers through creative technology. Spread the news! We understand the importance of connections, which is why we have launched an external referral pilot program in the United States. If you are a partner, customer, or vendor; you are now able to refer top talent for a monetary reward. Please note some exclusions may apply* Return to Full Posting List

Responsibilities

Platform Engineers architect, build, and maintain a Platform-as-a-Service infrastructure used by all developers at FactSet. They troubleshoot and optimize operating system level issues and design new self-service APIs and web portals.