Senior Software Engineer - Public Cloud Engineering

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

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) + match

Paid time off

Job summary

Bloomberg L.P. is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for its Public Cloud Engineering team in New York. This role involves designing and operating scalable cloud capabilities while ensuring security and efficiency in public cloud adoption.

Successful candidates will have over 4 years of relevant experience in software or platform engineering, along with strong programming skills in languages like Go or Python. The position offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of professional software engineering, infrastructure engineering, site reliability engineering, or platform engineering experience.
• Experience designing, building, or operating production systems at scale.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and operate scalable platform capabilities for public cloud technologies.
• Develop self-service tooling, APIs, automation, and workflows.
• Partner with engineering teams to understand requirements and drive platform adoption.

Skills

Strong programming skills (Go, Python, Java, C++)

Linux/Unix fundamentals

Experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud

Infrastructure automation and Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform)

Understanding of software engineering principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

Job description

Senior Software Engineer - Public Cloud Engineering

Location: New York

Business Area: Engineering and CTO

Ref # 10052011

Description & Requirements

The Public Cloud Engineering organization provides the foundational platforms, services, and guardrails that enable Bloomberg's use of public cloud technologies. From security, governance, and identity to networking, observability, deployment, and compute, our teams build the capabilities that allow engineering organizations to safely and efficiently develop, deploy, and operate solutions across public cloud environments.

As Public Cloud Engineering continues to grow, we are hiring software and platform engineers across multiple technical domains. Successful candidates will join a team focused on one or more of the following areas:

Cloud Adoption & Governance

Workload onboarding and enablement, governance automation, runtime security posture management, and AI onboarding and governance patterns.

Compute Platforms

Cloud compute foundations, runtime standards, platform integrations, and multi-cloud compute capabilities.

Compute Deployment

Trusted compute delivery, image lifecycle management, publishing workflows, provenance, and software supply chain capabilities.

Networking & Connectivity Platform

Cloud networking APIs, hybrid connectivity, network automation, and connectivity controls.

Identity & Access Platform

Human and workload identity, access governance, secrets and certificate lifecycle management, and cloud access foundations.

While individual roles are typically aligned to a specific platform domain, engineers within Public Cloud Engineering collaborate closely to deliver a cohesive cloud experience for Bloomberg's engineering community.

What's in it for you

You will help build and evolve the foundational platforms that power Bloomberg's public cloud strategy. Working alongside engineers with deep expertise across cloud infrastructure, software engineering, security, networking, identity, and reliability, you will have the opportunity to solve complex technical challenges at enterprise scale.

You will design and deliver solutions that enable engineering teams to adopt public cloud technologies securely and efficiently. From defining platform capabilities and automation to improving developer experiences and operational excellence, your work will directly influence how Bloomberg builds, deploys, secures, and operates applications in public cloud environments.

You will also have the opportunity to partner closely with stakeholders across Engineering, Security, SRE, and Infrastructure organizations while learning from experts across multiple cloud and platform domains.

We'll trust you to

• Design, build, and operate scalable platform capabilities that enable Bloomberg's adoption of public cloud technologies
• Develop self-service tooling, APIs, automation, and workflows that improve the developer experience and reduce operational complexity
• Partner with engineering, security, SRE, and infrastructure teams to understand requirements and drive platform adoption
• Build reliable, secure, and maintainable solutions within your platform domain while contributing to broader Public Cloud Engineering initiatives
• Use software engineering and infrastructure-as-code practices to automate platform operations and improve service quality
• Help define standards, best practices, and paved-road experiences for engineering teams building on public cloud
• Contribute to the architecture, implementation, and long-term evolution of Bloomberg's public cloud platforms

You’ll need to have

• 4+ years of professional software engineering, infrastructure engineering, site reliability engineering, or platform engineering experience
• Strong programming skills in one or more modern programming languages such as Go, Python, Java, or C++ Experience designing, building, or operating production systems at scale
• Strong Linux/Unix fundamentals
• Experience with one or more public cloud providers, including AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
• Experience with infrastructure automation and Infrastructure-as-Code technologies such as Terraform
• Strong understanding of software engineering principles, distributed systems, data structures, and algorithms
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• A demonstrated ability to identify opportunities for automation and drive solutions from design through implementation
• A strong sense of ownership and a desire to solve complex technical problems

We’d love to see

• Experience building internal developer platforms, cloud platforms, or self-service engineering capabilities
• Experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Cloud governance, security, and compliance automation
• Identity and access management
• Secrets, certificate, or key management systems
• Cloud networking, hybrid connectivity, and network automation
• Compute platforms, runtime environments, and workload orchestration
• Software supply chain security and trusted deployment systems
• Observability, telemetry, reliability engineering, and incident management
• Platform APIs, orchestration systems, and developer tooling
• Experience with Kubernetes and cloud-native technologies
• Experience building highly available, distributed systems
• Experience contributing to shared platforms used by multiple engineering teams
• Experience working in large-scale enterprise or regulated environments
• Contributions to open-source software or cloud-native communities

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.

Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other classification protected by applicable law.

Bloomberg is a disability inclusive employer. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for the recruitment process. If you would prefer to discuss this confidentially, please email [e-mail]