We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Developer to join our Market Data team working on next generation solution for the 3rd Party Benchmark Portfolio. As a member of the Development team you will build high performance and scalable services primarily using various programming language and technologies. These services will provide an efficient and comprehensive gateway into our Indices group. You will work within a global team of highly skilled Software Engineers. Additionally, you will have significant interaction with the Developers and Testers working on our teams in multiple locations including Manila, Budapest, Monterrey, San Francisco, Norman.

Candidates for this position should be passionate about building high quality software and contributing to architecture design discussions. You will have strong analytical skills and a desire to go deep with knowledge and understanding of topics on technologies and financial area, and motivated to work in a high-performance team.  Our new team member should also play a key role in migration project of current system to Microsoft Azure Cloud platform so experiences with any cloud provider is a big advantage.  Due to the current pandemic and our priority on the safety and health of our employee, MSCI is currently operating in hybrid way (2 days office / 3 days home office)  which provides flexibility and work balance on family support.  MSCI will provide the necessary equipment and technology for our employee.

• Collaborate with Product Management, Program Management and other internal stakeholders to convert business requirements into applications, tools, and deliver these as part of a product release roadmap 
• Improve and create a modern and sophisticated platform using latest technologies and following industry best practices
• Evaluate different Architectural & Design approaches, solutions, frameworks & technologies and recommend the most suitable one
• Develop and implement industrial best practices for architecture, design, coding & automated test coverage
• Architect, Design and develop secure, high performance, scalable & maintainable applications using appropriate architectural patterns and modernized technologies
• Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture team to develop & use common Architectural principles
• Develop and maintain automated Testing module for continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI-CD)
• Working in DevOps model to support automated Monitor and production processes
• Develop and migrate software process to Azure cloud platform and supporting transition to Cloud operating model
• Use VsCode with GitHub copilot AI assistant

Specific Knowledge/Skills:

• 5+ years programming experience or equivalent fields
• 1-3 years programming experience in Python 3.6 or higher
• Any experience with Perl 5.x or commitment to learn it
• Ability to adopt new technologies quickly
• Eager to continuous self-development
• Ability to understand complex system both in low and high level
• Ability to work independently
• Experience in Linux/Unix environments
• Experience with relational databases language SQL preferably Oracle
• Experience with GIT version control system
• Experience with any cloud platform preferably Azure
• Good english communication skills

Nice to have:

• Working experience with Azure cloud platform
• Working experience with any modern ETL framework
• Working experience with React.js
• Working experience with Airflow
• Working experience with Databricks
• Working experience with Kubernetes , Rancher
• Working experience and  LLMs

What we offer you

• 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 Learning@MSCI 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 Women’s Leadership Forum.

At MSCI we are passionate about what we do, and we are inspired by our purpose – to power better investment decisions. You’ll 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.

MSCI Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected parental leave), veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. MSCI is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please email Disability.Assistance@msci.com and indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Please note, this e-mail is intended only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation; it is not intended for other inquiries.

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