Principal Software Architect

About the role

This role will provide architectural leadership across our infrastructure teams working on storage and access, transparency and orchestration, and data collection and acquisition tooling. The Data Platform is the foundation of FactSet's data offerings, serving critical data products to clients and internal consumers at scale.

What you'll do

• Collaborate with fellow architects across Commercial Data to develop, document, and maintain our future state architecture for the data platform
• Provide technical guidance and architectural oversight for key strategic initiatives across storage and access, orchestration, and data acquisition domains
• Partner with execution teams to provide architectural support, bridging the gap between strategy and implementation where teams need guidance
• Lead the development and review of Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) across the organization, establishing patterns and standards for technical decision-making
• Champion the growth of technical talent by advocating for individual engineers, identifying skill gaps, and bringing outside expertise to elevate team capabilities

What you need

• 10–18 yrs of experience
• Python
• AWS
• Databricks
• ETL
• Airflow
• Snowflake
• Any graduate

Good to have

• Kafka
• Data privacy
• Unity
• LLMs
• Machine learning