Software Engineer

FactSet Research Systems Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial data provider in Greater London seeks a software engineer to enhance their generative AI software stack. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in Python or TypeScript, along with strong API design and technical writing skills. Responsibilities include collaborating with product development to identify technical needs and maintaining financial data systems. This role offers the opportunity to innovate at the intersection of data engineering and generative AI, in a recognized workplace for employee satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of software engineering experience required.
• Experience with CI/CD concepts preferred.
• Strong interest in generative AI and related technologies.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance a GenAI powered software stack.
• Partner with product leads to gather technical requirements.
• Work with financial data, knowledge management, and data engineering.

Skills

Proficiency in Python

Proficiency in TypeScript

Strong technical writing skills

Presentation skills

Familiarity with API design

Relational databases

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

AWS

Heroku

GitHub

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.Join the DSAI team at FactSet, where our mission is to enrich data from across the company to enable it to be used in GenAI workflows. Core to the DSAI infrastructure is a knowledge graph that connects financial concepts to the data available at FactSet. Engineers on the team maintain and enhance a GenAI powered software stack that operates at the intersection of financial data, knowledge management, and data engineering. An ideal candidate for the role would be an individual that has experience or a strong interest in working with generative AI and related technologies. Partner and collaborate with product development leads to identify technical requirements for future product enhancements.**What We're Looking For** **Required Skills** Proficiency in Python, TypeScript, or similar language and its environment.2+ years of software engineering experience requiredProficiency with API designStrong technical writing and presentation skills Familiarity with relational databases and data modeling techniques. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or similar technical field or equivalent practical experience **Desired Skills** Experience with Cloud platforms such as AWS or Heroku Experience or knowledge of CI/CD concepts and GitHub 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.