Digital - Senior Full-Stack Software Engineer

Company: FactSet
Location: Austin
Posted on: May 23, 2020

Job Description:

Cloud Tools Team is seeking an experienced software engineer with proven proficiency in development and deployment of software adhering to best practices and with fluency in the development environment and with related tools, code libraries and systems. Demonstrated ability to critique code and production for improvement, as well as to receive and apply feedback effectively. Proven ability to maintain expected levels of productivity and increasingly becoming independent as a software developer, requiring less direct engagement and oversight on a day to day basis from one's manager. Focus is on developing software and increasing volume of work accomplished (with consistent quality, stability and adherence to best practices), along with gaining a mastery of the products to which one is contributing and beginning to participate in forward design discussions for how to improve based on one's observations of the code, systems and production involved.

The mission of the Cloud Tools team is to develop tooling to support FactSet's migration to a modern cloud infrastructure. Our goal is to solve this problem by creating easy to use web applications and API's that the developer community at FactSet can leverage to support the migration to cloud infrastructure. The Cloud Tools team primarily develops full-stack modern web applications using the latest web technologies (Typescript/VueJS/Node).

The Cloud tools team currently manages a range of applications:

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• Service Catalog: FactSet's self-service portal for provisioning opinionated and governed cloud resources.
• Systems Inventory: A platform for keeping track of assets across the company and providing advanced dashboard functionality for analysis.
• Cost Attribution: A platform for modeling infrastructure costs across to the company.
• Provisioning Workflows: An application used to track and manage custom processes both simple and complex.
  
  Responsibilities:
  
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  • Work as a full-stack (front-end, backend, and database) software engineer in the Systems Infrastructure department to develop and maintain internal tooling for cloud infrastructure
  • Design and develop software to meet business requirements, perform unit tests, and fix bugs
  • Work closely with your team to define requirements and come up with technical solutions
  • Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve production issues
  • Create useful documentation for any tooling developed
    
    Desired Skills:
    
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    • 5+ years of software development experience, 3+ years of web development experience
    • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related technical field
    • Web/Front-end development experience (HTML/JavaScript/TypeScript/CSS,AngularJS/VueJS/other web frameworks) or significant experience in another mainline language with a desire to learn web technologies
    • A desire to learn and work with modern cloud technologies
    • Excellent communication, analytical and problem-solving skills to make tactical decisions and develop strategic plans.
    • Capability to work on multiple tasks with shifting and sometimes conflicting priorities
    • Able to work effectively with other developers to develop effective and efficient solutions
      
      FactSet is an Equal Opportunity Employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity

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