About Real-Time Data
Bloomberg's data underpins the world's financial systems, and the Real-Time Data Distribution Platform brings it to hundreds of thousands of Enterprise customers and Bloomberg Terminal users. We're building the largest data distribution infrastructure in the world, delivering hundreds of billions of data points every day to our clients in real-time. Our clients rely on this information to be successful in their day-to-day trading, analytics, portfolio and risk management, and more. Given the scale, speed, and business critical nature of our product, we're constantly focused on scalability, reliability and performance.
Our Team
The Real-time Data Cloud Engineering team is responsible for bringing these premier products to the Cloud. We are developing fully automated and scalable infrastructure solutions to support applications running across multiple cloud providers to meet our customers where they are. We accomplish our goals by building services, APIs and workflows that provision, configure and observe our infrastructure.
Our work is critical to ensuring the highest level of resilience and scale expected of our Real-time Data products, while enabling more opportunities to create new and innovative products that leverage everything cloud providers have to offer. We strive to create an outsized impact on the organization through infrastructure and set a high standard for building cloud products at Bloomberg.
Who are you?
You're someone who is passionate about systems architecture and automation. You're excited about building services, APIs and workflows across a wide array of technologies. You enjoy engaging with many teams across Bloomberg to solve complex problems and move our products forward. Most importantly, you care deeply about being a part of and building an inclusive and diverse team culture.
We'll trust you to:
• Design and build services and APIs with technologies such as Python, Flask and RabbitMQ
• Design and provision cloud resources using Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), such as Terraform
• Become an expert in cloud architecture and leverage it to drive the design of cloud solutions for multiple product teams
• Collaborate closely with a variety of groups within Bloomberg, including Engineering, Product, Security and CTO, to drive solutions to completion
You'll need to have:
• 4+ years working building applications and services in a programming language such as Python, JavaScript, Go, C/C++, Java, etc.
• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, similar field of study or equivalent work experience
• An understanding of fundamental concepts like compute, storage, file system etc.
• An effective approach to problem-solving
• Comfort and confidence in collaborating with peers, partners and management
• Experience with Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure, and/or Google Cloud
We'd love to see:
• Experience with Terraform
• Experience with Linux environment and system administration
• Experience in building distributed applications and systems
• Experience with CI/CD technologies
Interviewing with us
We believe interviewing is a two way street. It's a way for us to get to know you and your skills, and also a way for you to learn more about the team, our technical challenges, and what we've been working on. The content of each interview round will be tailored to the role and your background, but the general framework can be found here:
https://www.bloomberg.com/careers/technology/engineering/software-engineering-experienced-hire