Senior Software Engineer - Artificial Intelligence

Jobzhr; New York (NY); On-site; USD 160,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Bloomberg’s Engineering AI department seeks a Senior Software Engineer to contribute to ML systems and production-grade software. You will collaborate with ML and software engineers on end-to-end systems, from design to deployment, and help push innovations in search and analytics for financial instruments.

The role emphasizes solving complex problems, maintaining high-quality code, and representing Bloomberg in conferences and open-source communities, with opportunities for technical leadership

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience with an OO language (C/C++, Python, Java, etc.).
• Strong fundamentals in data structures and algorithms.
• Degree in CS, Engineering, Mathematics or equivalent.
• Collaborative mindset and effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with colleagues on production machine learning systems and applications.
• Design, experiment, and evaluate software systems.
• Write, test, and maintain production-quality code.
• Represent Bloomberg at conferences and open-source communities.
• Demonstrate technical leadership by owning cross-team projects.
• Build libraries and frameworks that support fault-tolerant systems.

Skills

OO language experience

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in CS/Engineering/Math

Job description

Location

New York

Business Area

Engineering and CTO

Ref #

10053146

Description & Requirements

Bloomberg’s Engineering AI department has 400+ AI practitioners building highly sought after products and features that often require novel innovations. We are investing in AI to build better search, discovery, and workflow solutions using technologies such as transformers, gradient boosted decision trees, large language models, and dense vector databases. We are expanding our group and seeking highly skilled individuals who will be responsible for contributing to the team (or teams) of Machine Learning (ML) and Software Engineers that are bringing innovative solutions to AI-driven customer-facing products.

At Bloomberg, we believe in fostering a transparent and efficient financial marketplace. Our business is built on technology that makes news, research, financial data, and analytics on over 35 million financial instruments searchable, discoverable, and actionable across the global capital markets.

Bloomberg has been building Artificial Intelligence applications that offer solutions to these problems with high accuracy and low latency since 2009. We build AI systems to help process and organize the ever-increasing volume of structured and unstructured information needed to make informed decisions. Our use of AI uncovers signals, helps us produce analytics about financial instruments in all asset classes, and delivers clarity when our clients need it most.

Our engineers are responsible for architecting and implementing machine learning systems end-to-end, overcoming unique challenges that come with such systems in the financial domain. Some projects where we are looking for experienced software engineers include unified search, question answering, query parsing, financial instrument (e.g., fixed income) pricing, dialogue understanding.

Join the AI Group as a Senior Software Engineer and you will have the opportunity to:

• Collaborate with colleagues on production machine learning systems and applications
• Design, experiment, and evaluate software systems
• Write, test, and maintain production-quality code
• Represent Bloomberg at conferences and open-source communities
• Demonstrate technical leadership by owning cross-team projects
• Build the libraries and frameworks that support fault tolerant and testable systems

We Are Looking For a Senior Software Engineer With

• 7+ years of experience working with an object-oriented programming language (C/C++, Python, Java, etc.)
• A Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, similar field of study or equivalent work experience
• An understanding of Computer Science fundamentals such as data structures and algorithms
• An honest approach to problem-solving, and ability to collaborate with peers, stakeholders and management

Salary Range = 160,000 - 240,000 USD Annual + Benefits + Bonus

The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.

We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that 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 various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.

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