Senior Software Engineer (Backend)

FactSet Research Systems Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial data solutions provider in Greater London is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop and maintain high-throughput web-services infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of experience in C# .NET, proficiency in Python, and strong communication skills. Experience with AWS and SQL Server is preferred. This role offers an engaging team environment with a commitment to innovation and excellence in service delivery.

Benefits

Best Places to Work recognition

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience with C# .NET.
• Willingness to participate in rotating on-call duties.
• Experience working with both on-premise and AWS infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain high-throughput web-services infrastructure.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance.

Skills

Experience with Python

Experience with C# .NET

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Experience with high-throughput web-services

Tools

SQL Server

C++

Job description

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.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.**Role Description**: The FactSet Estimates Engineering team is seeking a talented and highly motivated technical person for the role of Senior Software Engineer.**Responsibilities**: **Required Skills**: * Experience with Python* Experience working with high-throughput web-services infrastructure – both on-premise and on AWS infrastructure.4+ years of experience with C# .NET.Willingness to participate in rotating on-call duties for data servicesStrong communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.**Desired Skills**Relational database experience (SQL Server or a similar RDBMS).Experience with C++. 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 (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 atand follow us onand. At FactSet, we celebrate difference of thought, experience, and perspective. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.