Senior Go Engineer: Distributed Systems & Observability

Bloomberg L.P.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 160,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) + match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Job summary

Bloomberg L.P. in New York seeks a Senior Software Engineer for the Integration Runtime to own critical designs and drive high-performance backend systems.

You’ll work on building reliable services, mentor junior engineers, and influence architectural decisions across teams. You’ll work with a distributed workflow engine, Go, gRPC and HTTP across services, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver low-latency processing at scale.

Qualifications

• 4+ years developing sensitive or high-performance backend systems.
• Experience building and/or working with large-scale distributed systems.
• Experience in software instrumentation for monitoring and observability.
• Understanding of networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, TLS, HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of critical designs and drive them forward.
• Engage other engineers to produce correct and simple solutions to complex problems.
• Work directly with other teams to understand requirements.
• Emphasize clean designs, extensive research and rapid prototyping.

Skills

Golang

gRPC

React

Distributed systems

Observability

Networking fundamentals

Backend development

4+ years experience

Tools

Kafka

Prometheus

OpenTelemetry

Job description

Bloomberg L.P. in New York seeks a Senior Software Engineer for the Integration Runtime to own critical designs and drive high-performance backend systems.

You’ll work on building reliable services, mentor junior engineers, and influence architectural decisions across teams. You’ll work with a distributed workflow engine, Go, gRPC and HTTP across services, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver low-latency processing at scale.