Bloomberg

Senior Software Engineer - BQuant

Bloomberg$160K — $240K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of software development experience
  • Experience in a cloud native environment with a modern tech stack
  • Proficiency in Golang or Python
  • Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field, or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Develop software solutions for BQuant's components
  • Utilize cloud infrastructure for reliability and scalability
  • Enhance analytics tools for data exploration and research sharing
  • Collaborate with teams to incorporate open-source technology
  • Implement secure authentication and private networking solutions

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
  • Short and long-term disability benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Generous paid time off and paid holidays
  • Various wellness programs
Full Job Description
Description & Requirements

BQuant comprises three main components:

1. Datasets: BQuant provides a comprehensive range of datasets for analysis, ensuring that users have access to the most relevant and up-to-date information.
2. Analytical Tools: BQuant's suite of tools enables clients to explore and analyze their data effectively. Users can leverage these tools to create and share their research through intuitive dashboards and apps. The BQuant platform is built on open source tools like Python and Jupyter notebooks and is fully integrated with the Bloomberg Terminal®.
3. Cloud Infrastructure: The BQuant platform offers robust cloud infrastructure, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security for all users.

By integrating these components, BQuant offers a holistic solution that democratizes access to advanced financial analysis, enabling teams of all sizes to compete on a level playing field.

You'll need to have:
  • 4+ years of software development experience
  • Significant experience working in a cloud native environment, using a modern technology stack
  • Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Golang or Python
  • A Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, similar field of study or equivalent work experience

See what people are saying about BQuant:
  • Bloomberg founder, Mike Bloomberg: https://tinyurl.com/mike-bquant
  • Bloomberg CTO, Shawn Edwards: https://tinyurl.com/shawn-bquant
  • Bloomberg tech blog: https://tinyurl.com/bquant-platform

Some of our recent contributions to the open source community:
  • BlazingMQ: https://www.bloomberg.com/company/stories/bloomberg-publishes-blazingmq-modern-high-performance-message-queuing-system/
  • PyStack: https://www.bloomberg.com/company/stories/bloomberg-publishes-pystack-debugging-tool-python/

Some recent / upcoming projects:
  • Secure, credential-less authentication of user workloads using SPIFFE
  • Building private cross-cloud networking between AWS, Azure and Bloomberg's networks
  • Building automation to orchestrate deployment/update to 100s of Kubernetes clusters
  • Building out the backend for a new self-service dashboarding solution for our clients


Salary Range = 160000 - 240000 USD Annually + Benefits + Bonus

The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.

We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) +match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.

About Bloomberg

Bloomberg L.P. is a privately held financial, software, data, and media company headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York City. It was founded by Michael Bloomberg in 1981, with the help of Thomas Secunda, Duncan MacMillan, Charles Zegar, and a 12% ownership investment by Merrill Lynch. Bloomberg L.P. provides financial software tools and enterprise applications such as analytics and equity trading platform, data services, and news to financial companies and organizations through the Bloomberg Terminal (via its Bloomberg Professional Service), its core revenue-generating product. Bloomberg L.P. also includes a wire service (Bloomberg News), a global television network (Bloomberg Television), digital websites, a radio station (WBBR), subscription-only newsletters, and three magazines: Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets, and Bloomberg Pursuits.
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