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Engineering Internship, London - Summer 2026

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The internship involves working on core production systems and R&D ideas at FactSet, allowing students to gain experience in software engineering while contributing to key projects.
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FactSet creates flexible, open data and software solutions for over 200,000 investment professionals worldwide, providing instant access to financial data and analytics that investors use to make crucial decisions.  

At FactSet, our values are the foundation of everything we do. They express how we act and operate, serve as a compass in our decision-making, and play a big role in how we treat each other, our clients, and our communities. We believe that the best ideas can come from anyone, anywhere, at any time, and that curiosity is the key to anticipating our clients’ needs and exceeding their expectations.  

FactSet is a unique opportunity to gain a breadth of knowledge and experience within the software and financial industries which will lead to further exciting career prospects. FactSet is a growing company where hard work and achievement are acknowledged and rewarded.
As a Software Engineering Intern, you will be working on key production systems and R&D ideas, helping to ensure FactSet’s financial information products are always available, reliable and continually searching for improvements, solving complex issues and working on new innovative products and services.
Our teams in London work with some of the core parts of our product suite that include real time systems, messaging, content integration, data services, key infrastructure and analysis applications / tools. Software Engineers at FactSet drive reliability, performance, usability and innovation in our products and applications that are a core part of the Global Investment Market. The solutions you will find will require high levels of original thinking and creativity. We work on a variety of platforms (including Windows and Linux) and in a number of core languages (for example C++, C#, JavaScript and Perl) to build robust and well-designed solutions.

Our Interns are assigned to individual projects that allow them to make a significant contribution within talented, highly supportive teams, whilst developing new skills in a Software Development environment.
To hear from some of our Engineers, view this Youtube video http://bit.ly/2dKldgA

Job Requirements: 
The FactSet Summer Internship Scheme is a paid 10 week program that commences in Summer 2026 and is open to penultimate year undergraduate and postgraduate students studying Computer Science, Computing or Software Engineering (or an equivalent degree in this field). Applicants must be studying for their degree at a UK university and have a keen interest in Software Engineering.

What’s in it for you:

We believe that a good working environment and happy people are key to success and we continuously look at ways to support this. FactSet has once again been included on the list of the UK Best Workplaces, which marks the 11th consecutive year. We consider this a testament to the great people, strong culture and benefits we have here.

  • Lunch stipend and daily fresh fruit
  • Unlimited snacks and drinks, fully stocked kitchen
  • Collaborative and social working environment
  • No limit on volunteering opportunities
  • Dedicated social committee
  • Yearly 24-hour Hackathon
  • Regular Engineering social events, including BBQ’s, happy hours, gaming nights and many more
  • Dedicated Intern Manager and regular 1-2-1 meetings

At FactSet, we celebrate diversity of thought, experience, and perspective. We are committed to disrupting bias and conducting a transparent hiring process.  All qualified applicants will be considered for employment regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status.

Company Overview: 

FactSet (NYSE:FDS | NASDAQ:FDS) helps the financial community to see more, think bigger, and work better. Our digital platform and enterprise solutions deliver financial data, analytics, and open technology to more than 8,200 global clients, including over 200,000 individual users. Clients across the buy-side and sell-side, as well as wealth managers, private equity firms, and corporations, achieve more every day with our comprehensive and connected content, flexible next-generation workflow solutions, and client-centric specialized support. As a member of the S&P 500, we are committed to sustainable growth and have been recognized among the Best Places to Work in 2023 by Glassdoor as a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award winner. Learn more at www.factset.com and follow us on X and LinkedIn. 

At FactSet, we celebrate difference of thought, experience, and perspective. Qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to characteristics protected by law. 

Top Skills

C#
C++
JavaScript
Linux
Perl
Windows

Factset London, England Office

One Snowden Street, , London, United Kingdom, EC2A 2DQ,

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