Senior Software Engineer - VAULT
Bloomberg
Our team:
Bloomberg VAULT is the trusted platform for storing, surveilling, and reconstructing customer communications and financial transaction data across global enterprises. Thousands of organizations depend on VAULT to manage compliance across Bloomberg Message, Instant Bloomberg, Email, Messaging, Mobile, Files, Trades, Voice, and Social Media (MS Teams, Slack, Zoom, etc.).
Our cloud infrastructure processes millions of messages daily and stores trillions of archived objects. We are rapidly expanding our offerings and enhancing VAULT to meet the scale and complexity of modern compliance workflows.
What We Build:
Communications surveillance
Archival and search across communications and trades
Trade reconstruction
Case management
Web-based applications
The platform foundation powering all VAULT applications, ensuring consistency and scalability across Bloomberg
Big Data Management
At the core of VAULT is big data at scale. Our systems handle massive ingestion pipelines, long-term storage, and high-performance querying. We leverage distributed technologies (Kafka, Spark, Flink, Cassandra, Airflow, etc.) to deliver resilient, low-latency access to trillions of records, while continuously optimizing for scalability, efficiency, and reliability.
We’ll trust you to:
Build high-performance, distributed data pipelines and services
Lead technical direction and ensure alignment with business needs
Collaborate across teams using modern open-source tech (Kafka, FastAPI, Airflow, Spark, etc.)
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to an inclusive team culture
You will need to have:
Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
4+ years of professional experience in an object-oriented programming language
Deep background in distributed, high-volume, high-availability systems
Fluency in AI development tools
We would love to see:
Experience with big data ecosystems (Kafka, Spark, Flink, Cassandra, Redis, Airflow)
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and S3-compatible storage
SaaS/PaaS development experience
Container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)