OMS Principal Software Architect - (Full Stack, Design & Develop Financial Trading Applications) - Hybrid

FactSet•Norwalk, CT

18d•$210,000 - $270,000•Hybrid

About The Position

FactSet is seeking a talented and experienced Principal Software Architect to join their engineering team. This role involves designing and developing financial trading applications, specifically focusing on Order Management System (OMS) features. The successful candidate will be part of a passionate team working on mission-critical systems, leveraging object-oriented programming, primarily in Java, to build scalable, robust trading applications. The position is hybrid, offering a blend of on-site and remote work.

Requirements

10+ years of software engineering experience required
Excellent problem-solving and execution skills
Knowledge of the financial trading ecosystem
Full-stack engineering experience

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Order Management System (OMS) features across both backend (Java) and frontend components.
Collaborate with product managers and other engineers to translate requirements into effective technical solutions.
Participate in code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and uphold high standards for code quality, usability, and performance.
Optimize application performance for both backend processes and frontend user experience, focusing on scalability and low latency.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues spanning both frontend and backend systems within a fast-paced financial trading environment.
Contribute to feature planning, architectural discussions, and technical documentation.