Software Engineer

Your Team Responsibilities

We are building cutting-edge software and data workflows to identify and analyze the exposure and impact to climate change and financially relevant ESG risks. We leverage artificial intelligence (AI) and alternative data to deliver dynamic investment-relevant insights to power your investment decisions.
Clients from across the capital ecosystem use our integrated data, analytical tools, indexes and insights for a clear view of the impact of ESG and Climate risks to their investment portfolios. We are seeking an outstanding Software Engineer to join our ESG&Climate Application Development team in the Pune/Mumbai or Budapest offices. As part of a global team you will collaborate in in cross-functional teams to build and improve our industry-leading ESG and Climate solutions.

Your Key Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications to meet project requirements.

Collaborate with product managers and other stakeholders to gather and refine requirements

Participate in code reviews to maintain high coding standards and best practices.

Troubleshoot and debug applications to resolve issues and improve performance.

Document software designs, architectures, and processes for future reference.

Support deployment and integration activities to ensure smooth implementation of software solutions

Your skills and experience that will help you excel

Expected:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Mathematics, Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience
Strong communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Good hands-on working experience in Python or Java
Experience building RESTful Web Services using Fast API, Django or Flask.
Good Understanding and hands on experience with SQL/NoSQL Databases
Good understanding of the importance of testing in software development and the usage of unit testing framework like pytest/unittest.
Hands on cloud technologies – Google or Azure preferred and experience in developing and managing microservices on cloud.
Experience with Source code control systems, especially Git.

Preferred:
Hands on experience with data engineering technologies like Azure Databricks, Spark, or similar framework

Some DevOps experience, knowledge of security best practices.
Exposure to use of AI, LLM to solve business problems is added advantage.

About MSCI

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 committed to diversifying its workforce. 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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