Sr. Software Engineer - Must have Fluency in English, both Written and Verbal - (Web Apps, Java[...]

FactSet is looking for a talented senior software engineer to join a newly expanded Design System engineering team based in São Paulo, Brazil. The new team joins the existing cross-functional Design System team, with engineering members part of the Client Experience and Engagement Engineering department within the Platform Infrastructure Engineering horizontal. The Design System team is responsible for shared infrastructure that focuses on providing engineers, product developers, and designers with the tools to create modern and consistent user interfaces for their applications. As a member of this newly expanded team, you will partner closely with the existing engineering team members and other cross-functional members of the broader Design System team to operate as one. In this role you will increase developer efficiency across the company, leading to better solutions for FactSet’s clients. Some of the projects that we work on to achieve this goal:

• Design System component library – FactSet's next-generation UI framework for building responsive and accessible applications.
• Grids – making tabular data accessible for all.
• Charting – modernizing the charting experience.
• Generative AI – improving self-service support for engineering consumers.

In this role, you will:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, open-source developers, and other stakeholders, to understand business requirements, define project scope, and ensure quality standards are met.
• Drive the end-to-end software development lifecycle, ensuring timely and efficient delivery.
• Provide hands-on technical expertise and guidance in designing, developing, and implementing software solutions using TypeScript and Vue.js.
• Conduct regular code reviews to maintain code quality, adhere to best practices, and ensure compliance with coding standards.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging web development technologies and industry trends, evaluating their potential impact on the team’s projects and making recommendations accordingly.
• Must work hybrid at least 2 days per week.
• Must be fluent in English both verbal & written.

Over time, you will find opportunities to impact the larger FactSet engineering community. For example, by working with the Web Guidance Group or other cross-team working groups, you will have visibility into how FactSet’s teams make decisions and the ability to present your perspective.

Minimum Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience working professionally as a Software Developer building web applications.

Critical Skills:

• A passion to provide value by enabling other developers.
• In-depth knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG).
• Strong fundamental knowledge of HTML, CSS, JS, and WAI-ARIA in the browser.
• Experience using JavaScript, TypeScript, and a modern web framework such as Vue or React.

Highly Desired Skills:

• Experience with build tools and server-side JS in NodeJS.
• Experience with automated testing including browser-based tests for accessibility.
• Experience with CI/CD automation and at least one cloud provider.
• Experience with Scrum, Kanban, or Agile software development in general.
• Experience working with or contributing to open-source projects.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent experience.