Alexandru Puia

Vice President, Principal Software Engineer @FactSet

London, GB

Leading strategic technical initiatives for enterprise FinTech products serving investment professionals globally.• Orchestration Platform: Leading Workflow Manager as enterprise integration hub for Mercury, Meeting Edge, and EMI systems; architected Meeting Edge integration with parallelization reducing latency 40%+, implemented generic task system and workflow automation enabling non-technical users to configure complex data pipelines• Disaster Recovery Leadership: Created comprehensive DR plan for Workflow Manager, completed Table Top testing; leading company-wide 3-phase DR adoption framework as bridge between DR team and 100+ engineers across FactSet engineering organization• GenAI & Innovation: Led LLM integration Hackathons with OpenAI/Perplexity POCs; participated in FactSet Focus 2025 agentic AI initiative; championed OpenAPI/Swagger working group standardizing specifications across programming languages• Engineering Community: Continuing Web Dev Office Hours (50+ attendees bi-weekly); active contributor to Engineering Design Docs, API Technical Review Committee, Change Management; mentored new team members• Infrastructure & Tooling: Developed real-time AWS cost monitoring tool; implemented Dead-Letter Queues for Lambda functions; led Vue 3 migration and security vulnerability remediation