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Senior Software Engineer - Hybrid - (C++, Bash, Linux)

FactSet
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 8 Jan 2025
💰 $150,000/yr($130,000/yr$150,000/yr)

About the role

FactSet seeks a Senior Software Engineer for its Quotes Distribution team to support and enhance the global Real Time Market Data systems. This role involves working on distributed, high-speed systems using Python, C++, and bash, primarily on Linux, with AWS deployments. Collaboration with engineers and product groups in the US, UK, and India is essential. Key responsibilities include improving distribution systems for international data, learning about global routing systems, and researching new technologies to boost performance and stability.

Responsibilities:

  • Plan and execute assigned tasks efficiently, taking initiative without needing guidance

  • Lead distinct engineering projects with less-defined problem definitions.

  • Contribute technically to design phases within your project area.

  • Act as a resource and collaborate with engineering and cross-functional teammates.

  • Communicate project developments effectively to stakeholders.

Minimum Requirements:

  • 5+ years’ experience in software engineering.

Critical Skills:

  • Python and C++ language experience

  • Bash and Linux experience

  • Familiarity with object-oriented software design

  • Willing and able to be on call 5% of the time.


 

Additional/Desired:

  • Ansible

  • Terraform

  • AWS

  • Ability to learn new technologies

  • Experience with scalable infrastructure platforms like Heroku or AWS

  • Experience with Databases (Redis, MySQL, DynamoDB, etc)

  • Experience with Python-based web frameworks like Flask or Django

  • Knowledge about stock market data

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Ability to work both independently and in groups

Education:

BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent

The budgeted salary range for this position in the states of Connecticut and New York is $130,000.00 - $150,000.00

At FactSet, we celebrate diversity of thought, experience, and perspective. We are committed to disrupting bias and a transparent hiring process.  All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status. FactSet participates in E-Verify


FactSet is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

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