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 ImpactWe are seeking an experienced Lead Software Engineer to join our Internal AI & Automation team at FactSet. This full-stack role involves significant contributions to backend APIs and services, and integrating them into frontend applications. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise to build and maintain sophisticated systems using our specified tech stack.Location: HyderabadWork Arrangement: Hybrid SetupWhat You’ll DoContribute to the development and enhancement of backend APIs using Python, Nodejs and TypeScript.Learn and implement FactSet AI technologies such as OpenAI/Claude LLM, VectSet, Mercury.Experience with Databricks sql, notebooks and/or dashboards.Manage and execute deployment processes for applications and services.Mentor and/or manage junior software engineers, promoting a culture of learning and excellence.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new features that address complex business needs.Ensure application performance, scalability, and reliability through detailed testing and optimization.Conduct thorough code reviews to ensure code quality and share insights with team members.Demonstrate a willingness to learn new languages and technologies.Support and assist wider team efforts and projects when necessary.What We’re Looking ForRequired SkillsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.7+ years of professional experience in software development with a focus on full-stack engineering.Strong proficiency in one of Python, Nodejs or TypeScript.Strong object-oriented programming skills.Hands-on experience with LLM Saas providers (OpenAI, Claude, Gemini).Solid understanding of agile development methodologies.Experience with deployment processes and best practices.Strong communication skills, able to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.Knowledge of infrastructure technologies such as AWS and Kubernetes.Desired SkillsPrevious experience in the financial technology industry.Demonstrated problem-solving skills and an ability to take initiative.What's In It For YouAt FactSet, our people are our greatest asset, and our culture is our biggest competitive advantage. Being a FactSetter means: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.open to all employees that serve as a catalyst for connection, growth, and belonging.Learn more about our benefits .Salary is just one component of our compensation package and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, and certifications.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 at and follow us on and .At FactSet, we celebrate difference of thought, experience, and perspective. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.
