Software Engineer II - Buyside Services Engineering

30097 FactSet Systems India Private Limited; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Employee stock purchase program

Job summary

FactSet Systems India Private Limited is seeking a Software Engineer to build, enhance, and maintain portfolio data products for Buyside services. You will work with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable software that ensures data integrity and operational efficiency for clients.

The role emphasizes Python-based back-end development, RESTful APIs, and modern frontend collaboration using Vue/React/Angular. Hyderabad-based opportunity with growth and learning support.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years software engineering experience.
• B.Tech / M.Tech in Computer Science or equivalent.
• Proven Python production-grade, client-facing systems.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new features and enhancements.
• Maintain and resolve bugs in existing applications.
• Collaborate with Product Development to translate requirements into robust technical solutions.
• Participate in design discussions with Analytics Engineers.
• Prioritize and resolve production and development issues with the PD team.
• Champion best practices and contribute to code reviews, docs, and tests.

Skills

Python

OOP

REST API development

JavaScript/TypeScript

Testing frameworks

Data frames

Caching strategies

SOA / microservices

Distributed systems

Education

B.Tech / M.Tech in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Vue.js

Angular

React

PostgreSQL

Polars

Job description

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

We are looking for a talented and motivated Software Engineer to join our Buyside Services Engineering team. In this role, you will serve as an individual contributor responsible for building, enhancing, and maintaining a suite of industry-leading products that power FactSet's Portfolio Services and Managed Services business. You will work closely with cross-functional teams including Product Development, Analytics Engineers, and Team Leads to deliver high-quality, performant, and scalable software solutions that drive transparency, data integrity, and operational efficiency for our clients. The Buyside Services Engineering team drives the evolution of workflow and process monitoring tools that are critical to FactSet's managed and co-sourced operating model offerings.

Our products provide:

• End-to-end transparency from client data integration to processed data consumption
• Data validation and accuracy assurance at every stage of transformation and enrichment
• Presentation-ready outputs for performance, risk, and reporting operations
• Managed Services capabilities that shift the burden of data and process management from clients to FactSet's domain experts

Through continuous innovation and dedicated expertise, we empower clients to focus on their core competencies while we ensure the integrity, timeliness, and quality of their analytical operations.

What You'll Do

• Design and develop new features and enhancements
• Maintain and resolve bugs in existing applications
• Collaborate with Product Development to understand business requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions
• Participate in technical design discussions with fellow Analytics Engineers
• Work with the PD team to prioritize and resolve production and development issues
• Champion best practices within the team and contribute to code reviews, documentation, and test plans

What We're Looking For

• 2–3 years of hands‑on software engineering industry experience
• B.Tech / M.Tech in Computer Science or equivalent educational background
• Python proficiency with a track record of building production‑grade, client‑facing systems
• Strong understanding of Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles and software design patterns
• Proven experience in API development — designing and building RESTful services
• Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript experience -based frontend frameworks — Vue.js, Angular, or React
• Experience with frontend and backend testing frameworks such as Jasmine, Karma, or Puppeteer, pytest and unittest
• Solid database design skills — with hands‑on expertise in PostgreSQL, including schema design, query optimization, indexing strategies, and working with relational data models at scale
• Good to have
• Strong proficiency with data frames — working with large datasets using Polars or equivalent libraries
• Experience implementing caching strategies for query results and metadata.
• Experience with service‑oriented architecture and microservices design.
• Understanding of distributed systems and handling failures gracefully across service boundaries.

What's In It For You

• 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.

Company Overview

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 atwww.factset.comand follow us onXandLinkedIn.

At FactSet, we celebrate difference of thought, experience, and perspective. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.

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