2 days ago
Hyderābād, IndiaStaff+
Responsibilities
- Own and evolve the architecture and technical direction of the UCF and FDF platforms.
- Design scalable integration patterns for custom client features without creating one-off code paths.
- Drive technical decisions involving cloud data delivery, API design, storage, and data pipeline modernization.
- Contribute hands-on to critical platform components as a player-coach.
- Build the India engineering team, define hiring standards and practices, and participate in interview loops.
- Partner with engineering leaders across India, London, and the US on platform direction and ownership.
- Represent the India team in architectural forums and steering committees.
- Mentor engineers and lead through influence across senior leadership and peer teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent education.
- At least 8 years of software engineering experience, including experience as a technical lead or senior individual contributor.
- Deep system design and architectural judgment with hands-on proficiency in Python and/or C#.
- Hands-on experience with ETL/ELT systems and data pipeline orchestration tools such as Apache Airflow, Prefect, or Dagster.
- Experience architecting and operating production data platforms or distribution systems at scale.
- Strong knowledge of distributed systems, API design, data pipelines, and storage trade-offs.
- Experience with cloud-native data delivery, including Snowflake, AWS S3, Parquet, or equivalent technologies.
- Experience optimizing infrastructure-layer cost and performance, including warehouse tuning, throughput, and scaling strategies.
- Experience designing extensible platforms using plugin architectures, configuration-driven systems, or multi-tenant designs.
- Experience collaborating across US and UK time zones.
- Strong communication, mentoring, hiring, stakeholder-management, and conflict-navigation skills.
- Experience in financial data, market data, or pricing/reference data domains.
- Familiarity with FactSet products or competing data vendor platforms.
- Experience modernizing legacy platforms onto cloud-native stacks.
- Public speaking, blogging, or relevant open-source contributions are preferred.
Benefits
- Health, life, and disability insurance.
- Retirement savings plans and a discounted employee stock purchase program.
- Paid holidays, family leave, and company-wide wellness days.
- Flexible work accommodations supporting work/life harmony.
- Career progression planning with dedicated monthly learning and development time.
- Business Resource Groups and opportunities for volunteerism and sustainability.
- The role is an individual contributor, non-management position with a potential future path toward engineering management or senior technical leadership.
About FactSet
FactSet builds a financial data and analytics platform used by asset managers, investment banks, hedge funds, and wealth managers for research, portfolio management, trading, and risk. Its products include the FactSet workstation, data feeds and APIs, and workflow tools like OMS/EMS, sold primarily via subscription licensing. Founded in 1978 and headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut, FactSet is a public company listed on the NYSE (ticker: FDS).