Bloomberg

Senior Typescript Software Engineer - Trade Automation & Execution

Bloomberg$160K — $240K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of professional experience with TypeScript or JavaScript
  • Collaborative mindset for dynamic, fast-paced work environments
  • Strong communication skills for technical discussions
  • Desire to deepen knowledge of front-end and full-stack development
  • Appreciation for SDLC best practices
  • Interest in understanding trading ecosystems
  • Open to exploring new technologies and practices

Responsibilities

  • Lead and contribute to impactful projects shaping Bloomberg's EMS user experience
  • Collaborate with product managers, designers, and engineers to enhance workflows
  • Adapt to changing requirements and guide architectural decisions
  • Build and evolve scalable front-end and full-stack systems for trading workflows
  • Develop backend services for user configurations
  • Contribute to reliable backend data systems for UI support
  • Reimagine complex trading workflows balancing usability and scale

Benefits

  • Comprehensive and generous benefits plan
  • Merit increases and incentive compensation opportunities
  • Paid holidays and time off
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Short and long-term disability benefits
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life insurance and wellness programs
Full Job Description
Description & Requirements

Join the Pioneers of Trading Technology

Cross-Asset Trading System (CATS) is a flexible trading blotter that allows Bloomberg teams to configure, customize, and run any trading application. We are replacing legacy systems and building new infrastructure using the latest technologies, making it cheaper to create and maintain new trading applications. You'll be building scalable, reliable, high volume platforms and solving some of the toughest problems in software with industry experts.

Be a Part of Something Big:

As a senior software engineer at CATS, you'll be part of a full-stack platform team that's pushing the boundaries of what's possible with TypeScript . Our mission is to onboard and unite the trading system worlds and reimagine the trading experience to create new, powerful workflows.
  • Impact & Network
    • Lead critical projects and design features that will help shape the future of trading technology
    • Expand your network by collaborating with product managers and engineering teams across Bloomberg to onboard onto the platform and improve your understanding of the trading ecosystem.
  • Technical Challenge
    • Work with and drive the incorporation of cutting-edge technologies to offer next-generation trading functionality to clients and improve development practices
    • Develop and deploy backend services to store user application configurations
    • Develop client-side services that enhance data subscription pipelines to support multiple instruments in more performant ways.
  • Creative Challenge
    • Enhance the platform to expand our APIs and plugins to make the platform more customizable.
    • Challenge your creativity and innovation to reimagine and simplify our customer workflows. Be creative in solving complex problems while understanding the scope and impact of your work.
  • Learning Culture
    • Experiment and take risks, knowing that experimentation and mistakes are a sign of growth and learning
    • Learn from experienced engineers and mentors who are passionate about sharing their knowledge
    • Mentor others and encourage knowledge sharing in order to drive the growth of the team


You'll need to have:

  • 4+ years of professional experience Programming in TypeScript or JavaScript
  • A desire to learn about the different trading ecosystems
  • Good communication skills and the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • A desire to deepen your
  • A desire to deepe n knowledge and understanding of JavaScript/TypeScript
  • A strong software engineering mindset with appreciation for SDLC best practices
  • A desire to learn, understand and scale existing systems, and share knowledge
  • An open mind to new technologies and practices


We'd love to see:

  • Experience developing trading applications
  • Familiarity with React, Redux, or similar state management frameworks
  • Experience developing generic platforms, APIs, or plugins
  • Experience leading projects with multiple stakeholders and evolving requirements
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers and contributing to a collaborative team culture


Salary Range = 160,000 - 240,000 USD Annual + 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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