Senior Software Engineer/SRE - Electronic Trading
Bloomberg
Reliability Engineers in Electronic Trading (ET) at Bloomberg fill the mission-critical role of ensuring our enterprise products are resilient, observable, and ready for the future. The products we support include the world’s largest over-the-counter electronic trading platforms, encompassing fixed income, currencies, commodities, derivatives, and equities. Global traders rely on these products daily, and regulators increasingly expect high availability to prevent market disruptions. The Engineering Practices team ensures our engineers deliver reliable, compliant software at high efficiency.
We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who is passionate about improving operational resiliency and developer efficiency through intelligent automation. In this role, you will build systems, frameworks, and tools that make our platforms more reliable and our engineers more productive.
What You’ll Do
Build automation and frameworks that improve resiliency, observability, and recovery
Partner with teams to review system health, mitigate reliability risks, and enhance performance
Automate operational tasks to boost scalability and safety
Promote best practices in reliability, alerting, and incident response
What You Bring
4+ years of experience in Python (or another OO languages)
Strong collaboration and communication skills
Solid understanding of distributed systems and system reliability
Experience with Linux, Databases, Web Services, and Storage
Interest in AI-driven operations
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience
Nice to Have
Prior Reliability Engineering experience or open-source contributions
Familiarity with modern container/orchestration technologies
Experience with Kafka, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry and automation tools
Experience in anomaly detection and predictive alerting
Why It Matters
You’ll shape the future of operational resiliency through automation and AI, ensuring our global systems are stable, efficient, and adaptive.