FactSet · 13 hours ago
Software Engineer II (C++, Python) - Hybrid
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$105K/yr - $110K/yrFactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for over 200,000 investment professionals worldwide. As a Software Engineer II, you will contribute to the backend infrastructure that supports news search, alerting, and distribution, while integrating generative AI and semantic search capabilities into existing systems.
AnalyticsFinanceFinancial ExchangesFinancial ServicesInsurTechSoftware
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs that support news search, alerting, and distribution
Build and optimize data pipelines for ingesting, processing, and indexing large volumes of news content
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues to maintain the reliability and performance of our services
Collaborate with the team to integrate generative AI and semantic search capabilities into existing systems
Write and maintain tests, documentation, and monitoring to support operational excellence
Qualification
Required
BS or MS degree in Computer Science (or equivalent)
Experience programming with C++ or another OOP language (Java, C#, etc.)
Desire to both design and implement reliable and superior software
Preferred
Thorough understanding of C/C++ generic programming skills, including STL, boost
Experience with scripting languages such as Perl and Python
Windows and Linux programming environments
Working with and managing a large code base
Programming in a multi-threaded, distributed environment
Benefits
Health, life, and disability insurance
Retirement savings plans
Discounted employee stock purchase program
Paid time off for holidays
Family leave
Company-wide wellness days
Flexible work accommodations
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
Company
FactSet
FactSet is a financial research company that offers risk analytics tools and data for institutional investors.
Founded in 1978
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1996-06-28IPO
Leadership Team
Kate Stepp
Chief Technology Officer
Helen Shan
EVP and Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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