Java Software Engineer (Fintech)

As an engineer at a global financial technology company, you’ll be an integral part of FactSet's success. Our engineers get to enjoy FactSet's flexible environment where everyone can contribute individually, yet at the same time, they benefit from a community where they can depend on each other for help, learning, and development.

We are responsible for a variety of common products that handle multiple data structures, perform complex algorithms, but also for dedicated UIs to empower our users' experience. You will work primarily on the strategic product called B-One ($20 million of annual revenue). 

You will be joining a truly cross-functional and multi-cultural agile team focusing on improving those products. You will need to solve hard problems through programming in Java. You will learn to use design patterns, and experience the advantage of unit & integration tests. You will need to relentlessly improve the scalability and performance of your design.

Responsibilities

• Learning & Training: Participate in training, execute on labs effectively and learn the processes and technologies used in house Proficiency with the tools, libraries, and languages used in developments
• Develop, test and deploy software Additional features and/or content is released to solution end-users
• Communicate and collaborate with product developers, direct manager, and engineering peers to develop the correct solutions Effective project planning and development of expected solutions

Required Skills

• Experience in Java development (JDK 21)
• Bachelor’s in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Basic knowledge in one Javascript framework, Vue or Angular (is appreciated)
• Passion and enthusiasm for software engineering and keeping up to date with the latest technologies
• Has an undergraduate degree in Computer Science or equivalent training
• Ability to develop software in the required languages and using required 3rd party tools, applications, and libraries where needed.
• Ability to learn and apply internal systems and processes for developing and deploying software
• Ability to communicate effectively with peers within the organization

Desired Skills

• Experience in source control tools like GitHub
• Basic Knowledge of Unix-based operating systems and Windows operating systems
• Basic Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes is a plus.