Software Engineer III - Buyside Services Engineering
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Hyderabad, IND
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Full time
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 3–5 years of hands-on software engineering industry experience
- Strong Python proficiency with a demonstrated track record of building production-grade, client-facing systems
- Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles, software design patterns, and maintainable application architecture
- Proven experience designing and building RESTful APIs and backend services
- Strong JavaScript/TypeScript experience with the ability to build and maintain modern web applications
- Experience with JavaScript-based frontend frameworks such as Vue.js, Angular, or React
- Hands-on experience with frontend and backend testing frameworks such as Jasmine, Karma, Puppeteer, pytest, and unittest
- Strong database design skills with hands-on PostgreSQL experience, including schema design, query optimization, indexing strategies, and relational data models at scale
- Experience working with large datasets using Polars or equivalent dataframe libraries
- Experience implementing caching strategies for query results and metadata
- Experience with service-oriented architectures and developing applications composed of multiple interconnected services
- Ability to troubleshoot complex application and production issues across multiple components
- Experience independently delivering complex technical work while collaborating effectively with Product and Engineering partners
- B.Tech / M.Tech in Computer Science or equivalent educational background
Nice to have
- Practical experience with AWS services including SQS, Lambda, and ECS
- Experience with microservices architecture and distributed systems
- Understanding of failure handling and resiliency across service boundaries
- Experience designing parallel or asynchronous workflows to improve throughput and resource utilization
- Experience working with large-scale data systems and balancing latency, throughput, and cost
- Understanding of multi-tier architectures and orchestration across multiple backend systems
- Experience with rate limiting, throttling, and client quota management
- Experience with D3.js and interactive data visualization
- Experience with graph databases such as Neo4j and graph-based data modelling.
Full 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
We are looking for a talented and experienced Software Engineer III to join our Buyside Services Engineering team. In this role, you will serve as an individual contributor responsible for designing, building, enhancing, and maintaining a suite of industry-leading products that power FactSet's Portfolio Services and Managed Services business.
You will work closely with cross-functional teams including Product Development, Analytics Engineers, and Team Leads to deliver high-quality, performant, and scalable software solutions that drive transparency, data integrity, and operational efficiency for our clients. You will take ownership of complex technical initiatives, contribute to solution design, and help improve the scalability, reliability, and maintainability of our applications.
The Buyside Services Engineering team drives the evolution of workflow and process monitoring tools that are critical to FactSet's managed and co-sourced operating model offerings.
Our products provide:
- End-to-end transparency from client data integration to processed data consumption
- Data validation and accuracy assurance at every stage of transformation and enrichment
- Presentation-ready outputs for performance, risk, and reporting operations
- Managed Services capabilities that shift the burden of data and process management from clients to FactSet's domain experts
Through continuous innovation and dedicated expertise, we empower clients to focus on their core competencies while we ensure the integrity, timeliness, and quality of their analytical operations.
What You'll Do
- Design and develop complex features, enhancements, and technical solutions across our applications
- Own development activities from technical design through implementation, testing, deployment, and production support
- Collaborate with Product Development to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable and maintainable technical solutions
- Contribute actively to technical design discussions and evaluate solutions for performance, scalability, reliability, and maintainability