Senior Software Engineer – Full-Stack / Cross-Asset Trading Systems

Senior Software Engineer – Full-Stack / Cross-Asset Trading Systems Overview

Bloomberg is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with expertise in full-stack development and cross-asset trading systems. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining complex trading platforms that support various financial instruments across different asset classes. The successful candidate will work closely with traders, quantitative analysts, and other stakeholders to translate their needs into reliable, high-performance software solutions.

Key responsibilities include participating in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from gathering requirements and designing system architecture to coding, testing, and deploying solutions. You will be responsible for implementing trading algorithms, optimizing existing systems, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations and risk management policies. Collaboration within an Agile team environment is essential, along with troubleshooting and resolving technical issues swiftly under demanding conditions. Documentation of system architecture and operational procedures is also a critical part of the role.

Qualifications and Skills

• Significant experience in full-stack software development, particularly within trading or financial systems.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Java, C++, or Python, with a strong grasp of software engineering principles.
• Deep understanding of cross-asset trading environments, including equities, fixed income, derivatives, and related financial products.
• Experience with real-time data processing, low-latency systems, and high-frequency trading infrastructure is highly advantageous.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex technical challenges efficiently.
• Knowledge of relevant financial regulations, compliance standards, and risk management practices.
• Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with technical teams and business stakeholders.
• Experience working within Agile development methodologies and familiarity with tools like Git and Jira.

Benefits

• Competitive salary packages aligned with industry standards.
• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement within a global financial technology leader.
• Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
• Access to innovative projects and cutting-edge technology in financial trading.
• An inclusive workplace culture that values diversity, collaboration, and continuous learning.

Note: The specific working pattern (remote, hybrid, onsite) is not explicitly mentioned in the provided information.

Degree Requirement: Not Specified

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