Senior Java Software Engineer - Bloomberg Query Language (BQL) Team

Bloomberg runs on data. It's our business and our product. From the biggest banks to the most elite hedge funds, financial institutions need timely, accurate data to capture opportunities and evaluate risk in fast-moving markets. Enabling clients to access Bloomberg’s data and perform custom analytics, the Bloomberg Query Language(BQL) and Analytics platform is at the forefront of innovation for our business.

Our team is responsible for developing a low latency Analytics Platform and Screening Engine. We're also working to define and build a domain specific query language, BQL. This will allow users to express complex analytics and quantitative models for execution on the platform. 

 - Scaling the Big Data Analytics Platform and Screening through a hybrid of in-memory and distributed computing paradigms.
 - Providing Unified and consistent access to Bloomberg’s rich data through a common API and expression language.
 - Developing a Metadata frame-work and engine to leverage the unified meta-model.
 - Building a workload management framework for smart routing of client requests to meet specific SLA requirements

We are looking for Software Engineers with strong Java skills to build out the core Analytics and Screening platform that's critical to our success. That's where you come in.

 - Collaboratively design and develop Java components consistent with standard and project specific design principles, leveraging standard frameworks and technologies
 - Influence architectural decisions and build a performant execution engine which will bring this platform into the future
 - Be part of a highly motivated team of software engineers with a strong team culture.
 - Think about bigger picture, take calculated risks and come up with innovative ideas

 - Advanced Java coding skills (5+ years) with focus on Low Latency computing
 - 5+ years experience with Design Patterns, Concurrent Programming
 - 5+ years experience with IOC frameworks like Spring.
 - Experience with Tuning high performance applications.
 - Experience with Persistence Frameworks, AVRO/JSON and RESTful Services
 - Experience with distributed computing
 - Enterprise system engineering experience (Ability to build scalable systems for large computes on big data)
 - Experience working in fast paced Continuous Delivery projects

 - Experience with Scala, Apache Spark and Apache Arrow
 - Experience working in a Test Driven Development and Agile environment

If this sounds like you, apply! We'll be in touch if we think you're a match.

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