Senior Realtime Software Engineer - (Golang)

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.

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Your Team's Impact

Realtime Marketdata Engineering is responsible for integration of all real time or intraday content at FactSet. This includes real time stock exchange feeds as well as real time reference data , OTC and End of the day Prices. This data is delivered to our clients for use within the FactSet Workstation or other internal applications. Realtime Marketdata Engineering has a global presence across multiple regions.

Pricing team is responsible for Building and developing robust , low latency , resilient delivery mechanism of Reference data and End of the Prices across all the content data sets.

What You'll Do

Design , Architect and develop delivery mechanism of large data sets in Realtime.

Develop and maintain tools/web-apps to operate on huge data content fetched from different content sets

Work closely with product development team and Product management

Work independently and deliver in a deadline focused environment

Design and develop low latency , resilient system and services

Manage production releases, bug fixes and respond to outages in a time critical fashion

Participate in peer code reviews, maintaining project/operational documentation and help with training/coaching of less experienced team members

Responsible for planning and performing all assigned jobs in an efficient manner without guidance

Successfully completes multi-step projects with less-well-defined problem definitions

Leads distinct engineering projects independently

Contributes in a technical design capacity within their project area

Acts as a resource to others; collaborates effectively with other engineers and cross-functional teammates

Communicates effectively with project stakeholder.

What We're Looking For

5+ years of software development experience in Golang.

Strong expertise in AWS services (breadth preferred over depth, given evolving architecture)

Should have strong experience in API development.

Hands-on experience working with large datasets at scale.

Strong understanding of performance tuning and latency optimization.

Real-time project experience in production environments

The ability to design and architect solutions for complex, high-volume data pipelines

Experience in designing scalable data pipelines or backend systems

Bachelor’s degree in computer science required

Strong technical, analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills

Experience building and deploying production level services across large scale distributed systems using

Knowledge of advanced programming techniques (Low Latency, Resiliency, Network Programming, Data Structures and Algorithms, Memory Management and File Management

Able to analyse, plan, design, coordinate and supervise the development of software systems

Demonstrates knowledge of how their projects impact FactSet’s products and clients

Demonstrates good development practices and self-reliance

Possesses depth of knowledge of real time and high-frequency trading systems, as well as knowledge of financial instruments and market dynamic to design software that meets the specific needs of trading environments

Highly proficient with development environment and tools,

Has demonstrated success with increasingly difficult technical projects.

Company Overview:

FactSet ( NYSE:FDS | NASDAQ:FDS ) helps the financial community to, 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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