New York
19 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer - FX & Commodity Trading
Who we are:We are the engineering team behind the world’s largest over-the-counter (OTC) electronic trading (ET) platform encompassing commodities and currencies. Our platform provides end-to-end solutions across the trading life cycle so traders can connect more successfully to the global trading markets — all in one place. 
We are constantly building out systems to support continuous automation and “electronification” of commodity and currency markets, which will further raise the bar allowing our clients to interact and transact in new and innovative ways.  If you are passionate about working with a diverse team in delivering high quality software in a fast-paced client-driven environment, this is a great place for you!
Our tech stack: Most of our system is written in C++ and Python on Linux and the occasional UI work is done in JavaScript, so you’ll have the opportunity to work across the full stack We put emphasis on doing things right, so you’ll be using industry best practices for testing, automation, and CI/CD (CMake, Google Tests, Pytest, Jenkins, Git etc.)We rely heavily on database technologies such as PostgreSQL/Citus and internal database solutions (recently open sourced Comdb2)We work with Kafka and similar internal message queuing solutions
We’ll trust you to:Solve challenging problems as we expand further into the automation world while maintaining the speed and accuracy needed of a trading platformWork on a complete tech stack to deliver client facing productsBuild more analytical and observability tools to improve transparency into our distributed systemWork in a highly collaborative environment where teamwork is the key to successLearn and influence how the financial markets operate by working closely with product managers and clients
You'll need to have:4+ years working with an object-oriented programming language such as C/C++, Python, Java, or JavascriptA Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, similar field of study or equivalent work experience Ability to work in a fast paced environment using agile methodologiesAn understanding of Computer Science fundamentals such as data structures and algorithms, as well as CI, CD and unit testingPrior contributions to system design and architecture and scaling fault-tolerant, distributed systems 
We’d love to see:Experience with multi-threading and asynchronous event-driven programmingExperience with high volume, high availability distributed systemsExperience working in a UNIX or Linux development environmentFamiliarity with productivity tools such as Jenkins and Splunk
Want more? Check out our team, and learn more about Bloomberg’s Trading products here.
Interviewing with usWe believe interviewing is a two way street. It's a way for us to get to know you and your skills, and also a way for you to learn more about the team, our technical challenges, and what we’ve been working on. The content of each interview round will be tailored to the role and your background, but the general framework can be found here. We want to ensure you can put your best foot forward throughout the process, so if you have any questions or need any accommodations to be successful, please let us know! 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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