Job Details

Overview

BQuant is Bloomberg's cutting-edge financial research and data science platform. With the tremendous growth of market data and the increasing sophistication of machine learning and quantitative methods, finance is quickly becoming a domain where only the best‑capitalized firms can compete. BQuant's mission is to change that by empowering researchers and investment decision‑makers worldwide with sophisticated tools currently only available to the largest investment firms.

Location

San Francisco

Business Area

Engineering and CTO

Job Reference

10050602

BQuant Comprises Three Main Components

• Datasets: BQuant provides a comprehensive range of datasets for analysis, ensuring that users have access to the most relevant and up‑to‑date information.
• Analytical Tools: BQuant's suite of tools enables clients to explore and analyze their data effectively. Users can leverage these tools to create and share their research through intuitive dashboards and apps. The BQuant platform is built on open source tools like Python and Jupyter notebooks and is fully integrated with the Bloomberg Terminal®.
• Cloud Infrastructure: The BQuant platform offers robust cloud infrastructure, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security for all users.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of software development experience
• Significant experience working in a cloud native environment, using a modern technology stack
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Golang or Python
• A Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, similar field of study or equivalent work experience

Recent / Upcoming Projects

• Secure, credential‑less authentication of user workloads using SPIFFE
• Building private cross‑cloud networking between AWS, Azure and Bloomberg's networks
• Building automation to orchestrate deployment/update to 100s of Kubernetes clusters
• Building out the backend for a new self‑service dashboarding solution for our clients

Compensation & Benefits

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, including 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.