FactSet combines hundreds of databases into a single, powerful information system. It is a one-stop source for financial information and analytics for business analysts, portfolio managers, investment bankers/management firms and other financial professionals to analyze companies, portfolios, markets & economies. FactSet was formed in 1978 and operates out of 64 locations worldwide. FactSet with over $1.5 billion in annual revenues is headquartered in Norwalk, Connecticut and employs nearly 10,000 people worldwide. Our operations extend within North America as well as Europe and the Pacific Rim. Since 1996, the Company has been publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol FDS.
VALUES THAT DEFINE OUR CULTURE
We are unified by the spirit of going above and beyond for our clients and each other. We look to foster a globally inclusive culture, enabling our people to be themselves at work and to join in, be heard, contribute, and grow. We continually seek to expand our workforce with diverse perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences. We recognize that our best ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time and help us provide the best solutions for our clients around the globe.
Our inclusive work environment maximizes our diversity values, engagement, productivity, & ultimately makes FactSet a fun place to work
Off Platform Product and Operations – Product Specialist
Job Title: Product Specialist
Department: Data Solutions
Location: Hyderabad
Team : Real Time
DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION: Off Platform Product and Operations is looking for a Product Specialist (QA) to contribute to our Real-Time QA.
In this role you will be responsible for comprehensively understanding our products and delivery technologies. Key responsibilities include analyzing and reviewing QA/QC requirements, continuous testing for security, APIs, and regression suites, and creating an automation strategy. These tasks are complemented by writing automated scripts, supporting data and environment configuration, participating in code reviews, and meticulously monitoring and reporting defects. These contributions are vital to our continuous improvement activities for the end-to-end testing process. You will work closely with a broadly distributed Content, Product, Strategy, Sales & Support and Engineering group.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
We welcome ambitious team players with proven ability to take the initiative and implement creative QA methodologies.
Applicants must have a genuine interest in QA and be willing to learn Product Management.
Education:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Information Systems
Required Skills:
• Strong technical and business skills (including presentation and communication)
• Experience working in Unix / Linux environments
• Knowledge of Shell scripting / procedural programming
• Knowledge of relational database theory, python, data modelling, and query languages such as SQL
• Strong coding skills in at least one mainline programming language.
• Knowledge of test automation frameworks built using tools like Cypress, Selenium, or Visual Studio.
• Knowledge of API Testing and tools like Postman and Soap UI.
• Functional understanding of SDLC and Software Test Life Cycle
• Knowledge of working in Agile and scrum ceremonies
• Familiarity with Performance testing (using 3rd party or open-source tools)
• Knowledge of CI/CD
Highly Desired Attributes:
• Ability and desire to do testing on off-platform products like APIs and feeds.
• Knowledge of analyzing large amounts of data, ideally within relational databases
• Ability to learn automation frameworks and conceptualization
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with team members in other offices
• Ability to work on multiple QA projects with shifting priorities
• Knowledge of any scripting language like JavaScript
• Strong QA skills including planning, exploratory testing, defect reporting and troubleshooting.
Diversity
At FactSet, we celebrate diversity of thought, experience, and perspective. We are committed to disrupting bias and a transparent hiring process. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, family status or veteran status. FactSet participates in E-Verify.
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