Sr. Software Engineer - C++ Expert ( CX98 and CX11 onwards)

About the Role

Key Responsibilities

• Drive new developments and maintain various data feeds related to real-time market quotes.
• Support infrastructure and ensure efficient processing of high-volume real-time data, including low latency programming and memory management.
• Work with product managers and stakeholders to prioritize tasks and deliver solutions in a fast-paced environment.
• Contribute to the evolution of FactSet's cloud infrastructure and offerings related to real-time data delivery.
• Manage exchange and client-driven projects effectively, ensuring timely delivery and high-quality output.

Requirements

• 4-5+ years of software development/engineering experience.
• Proficient in C++ (CX98 and CX11 onwards).
• Hands-on coding experience and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing and able to work hybrid 3 days per week.
• Effective communication skills and ability to collaborate with product managers and stakeholders.

Nice to Have

• Financial market knowledge, especially market data on post-trade/quotes side.
• Knowledge of industry standard feed formats like FIX, FAST, SBE.
• Experience with messaging libraries such as ZeroMQ, Tibco, or Kafka.
• Ability to develop on Linux/CentOS.
• Proficiency in scripting languages like Perl, Python, or Bash.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.

Benefits & Perks

• Support for total well-being including health, life, and disability insurance, retirement plans, and employee stock purchase programs.
• Paid time off for holidays, family leave, and wellness days.
• Flexible work accommodations to support work/life harmony.
• Access to a global community focused on volunteerism and sustainability.
• Career progression planning with dedicated learning and development time.
• Participation in Business Resource Groups fostering connection and growth.