Senior Software Engineer
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
Fitch Group is currently seeking a Senior Software Engineer Full Stack based out of our NYC office.
Fitch Group Technology has a number of agile teams that deliver world-class innovative solutions to Fitch Group internal and external customers. This position will be within one of our agile teams delivering software products for our BMI business.
What We Offer:
In this position you will have the opportunity to be a part of an exceptionally talented bright and driven team and apply your skills in novel ways. And you will have fun doing it! Our technology stack is modern - cloud based containerized serverless and microservices oriented. You will play a key role in implementing tools and processes that aim to improve the quality of our end-to-end code while creating a more efficient and sustainable workflow for our customers. You will work in a hybrid (in-office / Work from Home) arrangement in a collaborative and supportive work environment where your ideas and contributions are valued with a focus on achievable improvements that get used every day.
Well Count on You To:
- Design develop and deploy cloud native container based financial applications
- Developing new GenAI backend in Python.
- Design develop GenAI application Python and AWS Bedrock service.
- Define and document best practices and strategies regarding application deployment and infrastructure maintenance
- Optimize components to work seamlessly across different browsers and devices
What You Need to Have:
- 7 years of experience designing and developing distributed application architecture of moderate-to-high complexity.
- 5 years in python vector database FASTAPI Pytest Docker
- In-depth knowledge and experience of Langchain Langgraph Agent development MCP
- Experience with GenAI/RAG Agentic RAG
- Experience with relational databases particularly PostgresSql
- Experience with AWS Lambda AWS Bedrock service embedding models Re-ranker Doclinq
- Experience in working with scrum keeping track of your sprint item in JIRA and completing everything on time.
- Knowledge of performance testing frameworks including Mocha and Jest
- Ability to troubleshoot distributed systems.
- Ability to lead offshore team
- Experience working with multicultural global technology teams in the financial industry
- Exceptionally self-motivated self-directed and detail-oriented
- Excellent communication analytical and problem-solving skills
- Familiarity with modern data architecture and engineering technologies
- Excellent communication skills with ability to articulate ideas clearly and concisely.
Why Fitch
At Fitch Group the combined power of our global perspectives is what differentiates us. Our global network of colleagues comes together to accomplish things greater than they ever could alone.
Every team member is essential to our business and each perspective is critical to our success. We embrace a diverse culture that encourages a free exchange of ideas guaranteeing your voice will be heard and your work will have an impact regardless of seniority.
We are building incredible things at Fitch and we invite you to join us on our journey.
In an uncertain macroeconomic environment BMIs systematic independent and data-driven market insights analysis and forecasts enable customers to recognize and assess risks and opportunities across markets and industries. For almost 40 years we have provided impartial views to support our customers strategic plans and investment decisions. For more information please visit our websites: Fitch is committed to providing global securities markets with objective timely independent and forward-looking credit opinions. To protect Fitchs credibility and reputation our employees must take every precaution to avoid conflicts of interests or any appearance of a conflict of interest. Should you be successful in the recruitment process at Fitch Ratings you will be asked to declare any securities holdings and other potential conflicts prior to commencing employment. If you or your immediate family have any holdings that may conflict with your work responsibilities you may be asked to divest yourself of them before beginning work. Fitch Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color national origin religion sex sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status and other statuses protected by law. FOR NEW YORK ROLES ONLY: Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $140000 and $150000 per year. Actual salaries will be determined on an individualized basis and may vary based on factors including but not limited to education training experience past performance and other job-related factors. Base pay is one part of Fitchs total compensation package which depending on the position may also include commission earnings discretionary bonuses long-term incentives and other benefits sponsored by Fitch. Section 3: Appendix About Company Boilerplates
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About Company
We have breadth and depth across our global team, allowing us to deliver value to our clients. We employ more than 5,000 people in 31 countries, including nearly 1,700 analysts.