Software Engineer – Quantitative Applications Team #857 | FactSet Research System Inc. | Norwalk CT US
Software Engineer – Quantitative Applications Team
Job Code :
857
Location :
Norwalk CT US 06851
Job Type :
Full Time
Career Level :
Entry Level
Education :
Bachelor's Degree
Category :
Software Engineering
Job Description :
The Quantitative Applications team is responsible for the continuing
enhancement and development of Alpha Testing 3.0 and Portfolio
Simulation 2.0. These applications assist institutional investors in the
construction and optimization of investment portfolios. Engineering
duties include the technical design, implementation, and support of the
both applications and analytics/calculations, especially improving
scalability and efficiency as we handle ever increasing data sets.
The FactSet Engineering team is composed of highly talented and motivated individuals, primarily selected from top-tier technical programs around the world. We believe in creating a loose team environment in which everyone can contribute individually, yet at the same time cultivating a community where engineers can depend on each other for help, learning, and development.
Our management approach is to trust and expect the best. We encourage developers to take initiative to complete projects, manage multiple tasks, and set their own individual day-to-day priorities. We also encourage creativity and innovation. In our friendly yet professional atmosphere, FactSet offers an excellent opportunity to grow and be a part of a successful team.
The FactSet Engineering team is composed of highly talented and motivated individuals, primarily selected from top-tier technical programs around the world. We believe in creating a loose team environment in which everyone can contribute individually, yet at the same time cultivating a community where engineers can depend on each other for help, learning, and development.
Our management approach is to trust and expect the best. We encourage developers to take initiative to complete projects, manage multiple tasks, and set their own individual day-to-day priorities. We also encourage creativity and innovation. In our friendly yet professional atmosphere, FactSet offers an excellent opportunity to grow and be a part of a successful team.
Job Requirements :
- BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent
- Experience in programming with C++ or an OOP language
- Desire to work in a collaborate team environment
Highly Desired Skills:
- Comprehensive understanding of programming principles
- Strong C++ programming skills
- Programming in a multi-threaded, distributed environment
- Excellent understanding of OS, kernel and CPU architectures
- UNIX or VMS system programming environments
- Strong mathematical skills, interest in financial concepts
- Strong communication skills, with both technical and non-technical people
- Self-motivating and proactive
FactSet Research Systems is a major supplier of online integrated financial and economic information for analysts, portfolio managers, investment bankers and other financial professionals. FactSet combines more than 200 databases into a single online information system that is a comprehensive, one-stop source of financial information and analytics.
FactSet, a leading provider of financial information and analytics, helps the world’s best investment professionals outperform. In 2012, FactSet was ranked as one of Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” for the fourth time. With over $806 million in annual revenues, FactSet is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut and employs over 5,700 people globally.
Please apply at www.factset.com/careers
- Experience in programming with C++ or an OOP language
- Desire to work in a collaborate team environment
Highly Desired Skills:
- Comprehensive understanding of programming principles
- Strong C++ programming skills
- Programming in a multi-threaded, distributed environment
- Excellent understanding of OS, kernel and CPU architectures
- UNIX or VMS system programming environments
- Strong mathematical skills, interest in financial concepts
- Strong communication skills, with both technical and non-technical people
- Self-motivating and proactive
FactSet Research Systems is a major supplier of online integrated financial and economic information for analysts, portfolio managers, investment bankers and other financial professionals. FactSet combines more than 200 databases into a single online information system that is a comprehensive, one-stop source of financial information and analytics.
FactSet, a leading provider of financial information and analytics, helps the world’s best investment professionals outperform. In 2012, FactSet was ranked as one of Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” for the fourth time. With over $806 million in annual revenues, FactSet is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut and employs over 5,700 people globally.
Please apply at www.factset.com/careers
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