Senior Software Engineer (QA)

Job description

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 Impact

Digital Team - Deal Makers & Wealth (D&W) SBU

The Digital team within the Deal Makers & Wealth (D&W) SBU is committed to delivering exceptional user experiences and client-centric digital solutions.

We modernize web and mobile platforms, seamlessly integrating FactSet's industry-leading data and analytics to empower advisors and wealth management professionals in their evolving workflows.

Our primary focus is on designing, developing, and enhancing secure, customizable web applications and portals that simplify complex processes - from deal management and financial analysis to portfolio reporting and client collaboration.

Furthermore, we provide support across multiple time zones, including the US, EMEA, and APAC, ensuring our solutions are available and reliable for our global client base.



By creating intuitive interfaces tailored for both internal users and end clients, we help investment bankers and wealth managers access actionable insights and manage key activities efficiently.

The Digital team collaborates closely with clients, and internal stakeholders, actively incorporating feedback and industry trends to ensure our solutions boost productivity and engagement.

We support ongoing product enhancements, deliver custom implementations, and facilitate seamless integration with third-party systems to provide a flexible and robust platform ecosystem.

Technical support and reliability are also central to our mission, with our team committed to ensuring digital platforms perform smoothly for all users.



What We're Looking For

As a Senior Engineer within FactSet's Digital team in the Deal Makers & Wealth (D&W) SBU, you will be a key driver for quality across our web and mobile platforms, overseeing both manual and automated testing processes.

You will define test strategies, develop and maintain automation frameworks, and collaborate closely with development, DevOps, and product teams to ensure high standards throughout the deployment lifecycle.

Your leadership will help shape effective QA processes and mentor junior engineers, supporting large and complex client implementations-including internal and external deployments.



What We're Looking For:-

• Advanced programming skills in JavaScript and Typescript.
  
  
• Experience in manual testing of web applications is of advantage.
  
  
• 5+ years of automation experience (Playwright or Cypress).
  
  
• Proficiency in load and performance testing (e.g., JMeter), API testing (Postman), and mobile testing (BrowserStack).
  
  
• Experience with databases (Postgres), generation of test data universe.
  
  
• Strong GitHub experience for version control and automation management.
  
  
• Practical experience with CI/CD integration for automated testing.
  
  
• Knowledge of deployment validation, test environment management and static code analysis (SonarQube).
  
  
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and lead QA efforts for large, complex implementations.
  
  
• Experience in defining and refining QA processes and strategies.
  
  
• ISTQB certification is an advantage, but not required.
  
  

What You'll Do:-

• Design, develop, and maintain robust automation frameworks using Playwright or Cypress.
  
  
• Perform load and performance testing with JMeter.
  
  
• Oversee manual and mobile testing, leveraging platforms like BrowserStack for cross-device validation.
  
  
• Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions) and manage automation scripts in GitHub.
  
  
• Validate deployments with smoke testing, release readiness checks, and environment management using Docker/Kubernetes.
  
  
• Employ quality tools (SonarQube, Allure, PowerBi, Zephyr) to ensure code quality, traceability, and effective reporting.
  
  
• Collaborate closely with DevOps and development teams to deliver end-to-end quality.
  
  
• Define and refine QA processes and best practices, proactively maintaining test suites and addressing technical debt.
  
  
• Mentor junior QA engineers, fostering the adoption of industry-leading testing techniques.
  
  

What's In It For You

At 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.
  
  

• Business Resource Groups open to all employees that serve as a catalyst for connection, growth, and belonging.
  
  

Learn more about our benefits here .



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 .



At FactSet, we celebrate difference of thought, experience, and perspective.

Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law.

Required Skill Profession

Computer Occupations