The Bloomberg Indices Reliability Engineering team is responsible for the smooth operation of systems serving world leading benchmark and tradable index products, which underpin trillions of dollars of trades and assets under management. The reliability, stability, and scalability of this platform is key to success, as hundreds of clients rely on these indices daily to inform critical business decisions.
Requirements
- 4+ years working with an object-oriented programming language (C/C++, Python, Java, etc.)
- An understanding of Computer Science fundamentals such as data structures and algorithms
- Prior contributions to system design and architecture and scaling fault-tolerant, distributed systems
- Experience building monitoring systems and bringing transparency to running systems
- Experience with Chef or other configuration management tools
Responsibilities
- Use your technical skills and experience to ensure the reliability of our systems
- Help expand the observability of these systems to improve their reliability
- Quickly and continuously grow in your technical knowledge
- Contribute to the team, whether pair programming or peer reviewing or collaborating with the engineering, product or operations teams to find the best solutions
- Be an enthusiastic agile practitioner, helping us improve and refine our approach to ensure we deliver quality indices in a predictable manner
- build, support, monitor, configure and scale our index production systems
- automate processes and operations wherever possible to improve quality, consistency and scalability of our systems
Other
- A Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, similar field of study or equivalent work experience
- Honest approach to problem-solving, and ability to collaborate with peers, partners and management
- A desire to learn new technologies and apply them where appropriate to improve the quality of our software, stability and processes
- Communication and collaboration are key for our team who interact with engineers, product managers and operations teams.
- We are looking for engineers with an aptitude for analytical and creative problem solving.
