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- 1-2 — basic awareness. Minimal hands-on experience, and a rudimentary understanding of the technology's purpose;
- 3-6 — daily use. Comfortable and regular usage, capable of handling common tasks and challenges related to the technology;
- 7-9 — you are an expert, you can teach others, you know all the pitfalls and tricks;
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- 1-2 — basic awareness. Minimal hands-on experience, and a rudimentary understanding of the technology's purpose;
- 3-6 — daily use. Comfortable and regular usage, capable of handling common tasks and challenges related to the technology;
- 7-9 — you are an expert, you can teach others, you know all the pitfalls and tricks;
- 10 — exceptional knowledge, comprehensive understanding, and adeptness in all aspects of the technology, including advanced problem-solving. Think twice before claiming or demanding such level.
Details
Bloomberg Tradebook is looking for a strong senior engineer to join us in developing intelligent, performant systems that power our next‑gen trading applications.
You will work on a global, cross‑asset electronic trading platform supporting equities, futures, and options. The team partners with brokers and clients to deliver precision execution and algorithmic performance. You’ll work closely with clients, business teams, quants, and product managers in an Agile, engineering‑led environment. The team owns everything from market data processing to execution logic, and you’ll have the opportunity to make immediate, high‑impact contributions.
Responsibilities
- Develop scalable infrastructure to support high‑throughput, low‑latency systems to trade across global markets.
- Build and optimize trading algorithms for real‑time execution and analytics.
- Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to turn trading ideas into scalable production code.
- Build testing tools to conduct performance and end‑to‑end testing.
- Own and evolve key system components, ensuring reliability, observability, and speed.
- Continuously improve the SDLC through testing, CI/CD, and infrastructure tooling.
Requirements
- Experience building distributed and scalable trading applications.
- At least 5+ years of experience as a software engineer, ideally working on production systems in a performance‑sensitive environment.
- Strong problem‑solving and analytical skills, with the ability to design large systems and data flows.
- Experience with a systems‑level language (e.g., C++, Rust, Java, Go).
- Ability to work autonomously in a fast‑paced Agile environment.
Nice to Have
- Experience with C++, especially in a performance‑critical or multithreaded context.
- Proficiency with Python for scripting, analysis, or prototyping.
- Familiarity with trading domain, exchange connectivity, and global market microstructure.
- Exposure to signal research, backtesting frameworks, or historical/realtime simulation tools.
Compensation & Benefits
- Salary Range: 160000 - 240000 USD Annually (+ Benefits + Bonus).
- Benefits 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 wellness programs.
Additional Info
- Location: New York
- Business Area: Engineering and CTO
- Reference: 10047143
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