Senior Software Engineer - Automation Services | New York, NY, USA

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

Job summary

A global leader in financial technology seeks a Senior Software Engineer to enhance their Automation Services team. This role emphasizes infrastructure development that supports configuration management and orchestration, requiring strong programming skills in various programming languages. Join Bloomberg for an opportunity to contribute to upstream open source projects.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits plan

401(k) + match

Paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Short and long term disability benefits

Wellness programs

Qualifications

• 4+ years working with an object-oriented programming language (Python, C/C++, Java, etc.).
• Expertise in analyzing, diagnosing, and solving problems in a production environment.
• Experience with maintaining infrastructure services.

Responsibilities

• Building and supporting infrastructure for configuration management.
• Providing automation services across the Technology Infrastructure group.
• Collaborating on infrastructure redesign projects.

Skills

Python

C/C++

Java

Linux

Unix

Windows

Education

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar field

Job description

Senior Software Engineer - Automation Services

Senior Software Engineer - Automation Services

Senior Software Engineer - Automation Services

Location
New York

Business Area
Engineering and CTO

Ref #
10043100

Description & Requirements

The Managed Systems Platform Engineering Automation Services team mission is to build, support, and provide the underlying infrastructure that delivers configuration management, orchestration, and last mile execution for the machines that compose the managed fleet at Bloomberg. We do this by building on top of best of breed open source projects (Apache Airflow, Saltstack, Chef, Ansible); working to provide not just reliability for the fleet but the power of these tools to the thousands of developers at Bloomberg.
The team focuses on providing Automation services and best practices across the Technology Infrastructure group through technical leadership, designing for scale and converging the roadmaps of our tools to offer a distinct trusted solution for delivering product goals. We view ourselves as a hybrid, splitting effort between both systems reliability engineering and traditional development; our primary focus is always ensuring the services we support are functioning smoothly.

What are we focused on today?
We are currently focused on multiple projects that redesign the infrastructure of the services we develop and maintain to better support the future of the managed fleet.

Our largest upcoming goal:
We are currently collaborating on consolidation efforts of specific workflow types to more uniformly expose actions to users.

What's in it for you:

• Be a part of a group that helps to drive integral infrastructure changes which enable the organization to continue to be successful in its goals to lower the total cost of ownership for the engineers that own infrastructure in the company.
  
• Actively develop against and contribute to upstream OSS (Open Source Software) projects
  
• Demonstrable exposure to many teams, tools and services to continuously expand the breadth and depth of your skill sets and your connection
  

What you'll need:

• 4+ years working with an object-oriented programming language (Python, C/C++, Java, etc.)
  
• A degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar field of study or equivalent work experience
  
• Expertise in analyzing, diagnosing, and solving problems in a Linux/Unix/Windows production environment
  
• Honest approach to problem-solving, and ability to collaborate with peers, partners and management to develop high quality scalable solutions
  

We'd love to see:

• Experience with additional programming languages (Go, React, Ruby, etc.)
  
• Experience with maintaining infrastructure services
  
• Any OSS contributions you've made
  
• Comfortability with testing environments
  
• A passion for bringing new ideas, processes, and technologies.
  

Salary Range = 160000 - 240000 USD Annually + 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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