Software Engineer II - Python

Overview

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

Join FactSet’s Deep Sector initiative—a groundbreaking project delivering highly detailed, authoritative intelligence across nine industry verticals, including Banks, Insurance, and Healthcare. Our mission is to elevate specialized insights, granular data, and expert analysis, establishing FactSet as the leader in each niche.

About Deep Sector Content

Deep sector content provides trusted, highly granular information focused on specific industry niches. It dives into complex datasets and specialized analysis, enabling clients to make informed, data-driven decisions at the highest level.

What You'll Do

• Demonstrate a thorough knowledge of data structures and algorithms, object-oriented programming, and software engineering principles
• Use Python to build our back-end collection tools
• Write clean, efficient and well-documented code using industry best practices
• Ensuring that deployed products are properly maintained throughout their lifecycle
• Participate in design and code reviews of multiple projects across teams
• Should be quick learner and open to learn new things.
• Troubleshoot and Debug frontend and backend applications to resolve issues and optimize performances
  
  

• Bachelor or Engineering degree is required
• Fluent English
• Strong technical, analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills
• 2+ Years of experience in back-end development
• Strong proficiency in Python
• Strong proficiency with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, MSSQL,)—data modeling, query optimization, stored procedures.
  
  

• Make a tangible impact on the future of specialized financial data and analytics.
• Work in a collaborative environment focused on deep technical expertise.
• Face challenging technical problems that underpin our authoritative industry intelligence.
• Unlock career advancement—including future leadership pathways.
• Shape the future of Deep Sector expertise. Apply now to join FactSet!
  
  

• The opportunity to join an S&P 500 company with over 45 years of sustainable growth powered by the entrepreneurial spirit of a start-up.
• Support for your total well-being. This includes health, life, and disability insurance, as well as retirement savings plans and a discounted employee stock purchase program, plus paid time off for holidays, family leave, and company-wide wellness days.
• Flexible work accommodations. We value work/life harmony and offer our employees a range of accommodations to help them achieve success both at work and in their personal lives.
• A global community dedicated to volunteerism and sustainability, where collaboration is always encouraged, and individuality drives solutions.
• Career progression planning with dedicated time each month for learning and development.
• Business Resource Groups open to all employees that serve as a catalyst for connection, growth, and belonging.
  
  

Learn more about our benefits here.

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 at www.factset.com and follow us on X and LinkedIn.

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