Senior Software Engineer

• Deliver clean maintainable solutions for MSCI Private Assets/Real Assets product lines
• Support production issues with patches and updates
• Maintain compliance by keeping up with security patches
• Work with data and program management to prioritize and deliver work in a predictable cadence

• Lead the design development and deployment of robust scalable software applications in the finance domain.
• Own architecture decisions and contribute to the evolution of system design and technical strategy.
• Write clean modular and well-tested code ensuring high standards of quality and performance.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teamsproduct UX QAto understand business requirements and deliver effective solutions.
• Mentor other engineers performing code reviews promoting best practices and fostering a continuous learning culture.
• Engage in troubleshooting root-cause analysis and performance tuning of mission-critical systems.
• Participate in the full software development lifecyclefrom requirements gathering through deployment and maintenance.
• Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to enhance our platform capabilities.

• At least 6 years of relevant experience in software engineering with a minimum of 3 years in the finance or fintech sectors preferably working with analytics or investment systems.
• Proven background in designing and implementing scalable high-throughput systems.
• Deep proficiency in one or more programming languages such as C# Java C Python or similar.
• Familiarity with financial concepts and productssuch as risk modeling portfolio analytics indices or ESG/climate datais a strong plus.
• Solid understanding of system design distributed architectures data structures and algorithms.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to engage effectively across technical and non-technical teams.
• Familiar with cloud platforms (e.g. AWS Azure GCP) containerization (Docker) orchestration tools (Kubernetes) and CI/CD pipelines

What we offer you

• Salary range: $147000 - $191000 / year plus eligible for annual bonus
• Transparent compensation schemes and comprehensive employee benefits tailored to your location ensuring your financial security health and overall wellbeing.

• Flexible working arrangements advanced technology and collaborative workspaces.

• A culture of high performance and innovation where we experiment with new ideas and take responsibility for achieving results.

• A global network of talented colleagues who inspire support and share their expertise to innovate and deliver for our clients.

• Global Orientation program to kickstart your journey followed by access to our platform LinkedIn Learning Pro and tailored learning opportunities for ongoing skills development.

• Multi-directional career paths that offer professional growth and development through new challenges internal mobility and expanded roles.

• We actively nurture an environment that builds a sense of inclusion belonging and connection including eight Employee Resource Groups. All Abilities Asian Support Network Black Leadership Network Climate Action Network Hola! MSCI Pride & Allies Women in Tech and Womens Leadership Forum.

At MSCI we are passionate about what we do and we are inspired by our purpose to power better investment decisions. Youll be part of an industry-leading network of creative curious and entrepreneurial pioneers. This is a space where you can challenge yourself set new standards and perform beyond expectations for yourself our clients and our industry.

MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community. With over 50 years of expertise in research data and technology we power better investment decisions by enabling clients to understand and analyze key drivers of risk and return and confidently build more effective portfolios. We create industry-leading research-enhanced solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve transparency across the investment process.

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