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FactSet Research Systems is an American financial data and software company that provides a wide universe of financial data and services with the help of innovative financial and statistical data collection.

Department Description:

Data Solutions aims to deliver high-value, connected data to fuel growth, improve client experiences, and provide a comprehensive suite of offerings that incorporate proprietary and third-party data sets, normalized through a common data model that ultimately enables clients to access market, company, and alternative data through various delivery methods.

FactSet engineers demonstrate the ability to criticize code and production for improvement, as well as to receive and apply feedback effectively to develop expertise on our products.

We’re looking for passionate front-end engineers with proficiency, experience, and fluency in web development, web apps, cloud deployments, web package developments, code best practices, and code libraries.

Focus is on maintaining and creating new web applications for internal/external needs that enhance the user’s experience, contribute to time gain, and promote a front-end doctrine and culture inside the organization.

Job Responsibilities:

• Stay up to date with emerging web technologies and frameworks

• Develop and maintain functional and appealing web applications based on client requirements

• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code using industry best practices

• Ensure that deployed products are properly maintained throughout their lifecycle

• Participate in design and code reviews of multiple projects across teams

• Ensure cross-platform optimization and responsive design of applications

• Troubleshoot and debug applications to resolve issues and optimize performance

• Conduct regular website testing to identify and fix bugs or performance issues

• Write clean, efficient, well-documented code with thorough test coverage, adhering to industry best practices

• Troubleshoot and Debug frontend and legacy applications to resolve issues and optimize performance

• Build new infrastructure using cloud technology

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field

• 4+ Years of experience in front-end development (Bonus points for web package developments)

• Desire to design and implement software that is efficient, scalable, and maintainable

• Strong knowledge of web concepts (Server-Side rendering, SPA, JS Event loops, Promises & Asyncs, Tree Shaking, code splitting, etc)

• Familiarity with Angular.js or Vue.js, as well as C# and/or Python

• Strong proficiency and experience in TypeScript (v5+), Vue3 (with Composition API), CSS, Vitest, and other related technologies

• Strong knowledge of UI/UX best practices, as well as knowledge of Vue3-specific design patterns, would be appreciated

• Experience or knowledge of CI/CD concepts

• Familiarity with cloud technologies, such as AWS and Azure

• Proficiency in OOP principles, a background in object-oriented software design, and familiarity with asynchronous and event-driven programming

• Strong technical, analytical, and troubleshooting skills, coupled with excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, along with the motivation to work independently and collaboratively

What You Can Expect When Joining FactSet’s Engineering Community:

• Support from your manager and teammates

• Open lines of communication that foster collaboration

• Mentorship from tenured Engineers

• An emphasis on continuous learning and professional development

• A good work-life balance

Why Life is Better as a FactSetter:

• FactSet looks to foster a globally inclusive culture. From leadership commitment to employee-led resource groups, FactSet has diversity, equity, and inclusion as a priority. Read more about our priorities here: https://www.factset.com/company/diversity-equity-and-inclusion

• FactSet believes giving back to our communities is part of our culture. From volunteer opportunities to working with non-profit partners, you can read more about our commitments here: https://www.factset.com/company/corporate-responsibility

• Company profit participation

• No or low-cost medical, dental, and vision care

• Full and free access to the LinkedIn Learning catalog

• Reimbursement for eligible expenses related to AWS certification, financial certifications (CFA, CIPM, CAIA, FRM)

• Employee referral bonuses

• Flexible office work/teleworking

• And more!

At FactSet, we celebrate diversity of thought, experience, and perspective. We are committed to disrupting bias and a transparent hiring process. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, family status or veteran status. FactSet participates in E-Verify.

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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 www.factset.com and follow us on X and LinkedIn.