Job Description
Bloomberg
delivers billions of data points to our customers each day and our clients
heavily rely on comprehensive financial information including real-time market
data to identify trends and gain data transparency so they can analyze the
value of a potential investment, partnership, or acquisition target. In
order to make this analysis possible for our clients, the Data Technologies
Engineering department is responsible for designing and building large-scale
sophisticated infrastructure and data processing systems to acquire financial
reference information and pricing data from sources around the world
(regulatory agencies, exchanges, central banks, buy-side and sell-side firms,
websites, news, feeds, etc).
The data
processed through our systems is the lifeblood of the Bloomberg Terminal as
well as Enterprise solutions across all the major asset classes including
Equity, Fixed Income, Mutual Funds/ETFs, Mortgages, Futures, Options, Indices,
and Portfolios/Holdings. In addition to these major asset classes, we
provide news, pricing, company and industry research, biographical and company
management information, platforms and tools to help onboard securitized and
non-securitised data for the major players in the financial markets.
Due to the
nature and sensitivity of our data to the market, performance, reliability and
quality are key features of our systems. We apply state-of-the-art
techniques (including Large Language Models, Natural Language Processing (NLP),
and Heuristic algorithms) to extract, standardize, enrich, and publish billions
of data points that fuel Bloomberg products. Our services leverage big
data technologies such as HBase, Hive, MySQL Vitess, and Spark as well as a
scalable Kubernetes-based microservice platform and a bi-temporal Point In Time
(PIT) database solution.
We are a
technologically diverse group solving a number of challenging problems using
innovative techniques. We are proud of our intellectual curiosity and the
quality of our product. We share a passion for solving real life problems
and provide pragmatic solutions by rolling up our sleeves and collaborating
seamlessly, within and across teams, to provide our clients with accurate,
timely data to make critical investing decisions.
**Whatyou will do:**
As a member
of our department, you will have the opportunity to research, design and
develop high quality, low latency, distributed, and scalable self-service
platforms and mission-critical applications that provide financial data
delivery to our customers around the globe. This includes developing
innovative solutions to provide automation as well as manual processing
utilizing a variety of proprietary and open source technologies on
microservices-based architecture with generic and extensible data models stored
in big data platforms. You will work closely with Business, Data, and other
Engineering teams globally in a hybrid environment on all phases of software
development using Agile methodologies. You will take full ownership of
products and collaborate with team members and stakeholders to shape the team's
direction, culture, and vision.
**You'llneed to have:**
+ 4+years hands-on software development experience in building well designed androbust client/server-side applications with Python, C/C++,Javascript/Typescript
+ Experiencebuilding gPRC/GraphQL/REST services
+ Functionalexpertise building microservices
+ Familiarity with User interface (UI) design and user experience (UX)principles
+ Priorcontributions to system design and architecture and scaling fault-tolerant,distributed systems
+ Knowledgeof Big Data, SQL and NoSQL Databases, and Cloud-Based Object Stores
+ ADegree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, similar field of study orequivalent work experience
**Niceto have (you will have opportunity to learn):**
· Experience
working with Microservice architectures and methodologies such as Twelve-factor
and Lambda
· Familiarity
with Transport and Application layer protocols
· Understanding
of queuing and caching technologies
· Experience
with Data Science and Machine Learning techniques to help with automation.
Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law.
Bloomberg is a disability inclusive employer. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for the recruitment process. If you would prefer to discuss this confidentially, please email amer_recruit@bloomberg.net