Senior Software Engineer - Enterprise Trading Platform
Bloomberg
Software Engineering
New York, NY, USA
Posted on Jan 18, 2025
Our Team
The Enterprise Trading Platform (ETP) team provides common solutions to applications in Bloomberg which need to manage transaction and position data. Today, this means supporting Bloomberg’s buy- and sell-side order management systems (AIM and TOMS), as well as a variety of Post-trade and analytics solutions.
Our offerings include:
- Runtime platform for Bloomberg’s trading systems
- Core transaction data platforms
- End-of-Day event orchestration
- Live position & PnL calculations
- Portfolio management and analytics
- Inbound and outbound client integration
We are now on a mission to provide a scalable cross-asset transaction data platform, delivering greater transparency of trading events and enhanced analytical capability to positions, P&L, and trade life cycles. This requires a variety of new buildouts, as we are seeking to build new consolidated solutions for the businesses we support, as well as for our clients more directly.
Our tech stack varies, but we have heavy concentrations on C++, Java, and Python, and we leverage a mixture of open-source and in-house frameworks and technologies to build our domain platform.
What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for passionate engineers to join our team to help us build the future of transaction and position management. You’ll be joining a team of engineers with a wide range of experiences and expertise who value collaboration, curiosity, and transparency all working together to build better systems for our clients.
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on our platform and our clients. Your responsibilities will include:
- Taking ownership of the full development cycle, from design to deployment
- Working directly with product owners to build out systems that solve complex business problems
- Designing, developing, and releasing high-quality, scalable, and maintainable code
- Adapting and introducing modern technologies to drive innovation and contribute to our system evolution
You'll need to have:
- 4+ years of professional experience programming in a production environment using an object-oriented programming language (e.g., C++, Python, Java)
- A Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, a similar field of study or equivalent work experience
- Experience covering the full software development life cycle, including technical design and implementation
- Strong knowledge of data structures and understanding of algorithms, scalable software design, and architecture
- Curiosity and passion for understanding complex financial products and learning new technologies
- A collaborative attitude, eager to work across team and department boundaries
Nice to Have
- Experience or interest in real-time systems, multi-threading/concurrency programming, large-scale distributed systems, and platform development
- Prior experience developing Order or Execution Management Systems
- A strong sense of ownership and interest in leading impactful, large-scale, cross-team projects