DevOps Engineer - Bloomberg Vault

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New York, NY

Posted Sep 24, 2014 - Requisition No. 42720

The Role:

Bloomberg Vault is hiring a DevOps Engineer to help us innovate in the way we deploy, test, and develop our industry-leading communications monitoring and analytics software for the financial industry. We are a startup within the Bloomberg Enterprise solving problems in distributed real-time processing, geo-distributed archiving, infrastructure automation, big data and data visualization and our big data platform operates at massive scale. Bloomberg Clustered Private Cloud (BCPC) is an Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) platform that is programmed in a variety of languages such as C/C++, Java/Scala & Java. Our infrastructure processes over 250 million messages per day and our archive manages over 80 billion communication objects ranging from e-mail to voice recordings.

To join our quickly growing agile team, the ideal candidate should have:

  • A track record managing large deployments, including deep knowledge of security and networking best practices, and a focus on automation and maintainability
  • Experience with SQL, Hadoop and environments such as Kafka, Spark, Storm or Accumulo
  • Experience with infrastructure automation tools such as Chef
  • Knowledge of Docker and managing Docker-based deployments a plus
  • Experience with cluster management software like Mesos, Marathon and Aurora, a big plus.
  • Experience with deploying and managing AWS clusters.

As a DevOps Engineer you'll help us:

  • Make our pre-fabricated BCPC HW work seamlessly and scale elastically
  • Automate everything
  • Make it easy to run our continuous development and deployment processes
  • Monitor, measure and optimize our systems and processes
  • Build or implement resource sharing frameworks like Mesos, HDFS, etc.

Your Qualifications as a DevOps Engineer are:

  • Minimum 7 years of managing services in an internet scale *nix environment
  • Experience with open source projects such as Hadoop, ZooKeeper, and Apache Mesos
  • Strong with at least one scripting and/or high level language; C++ a big plus
  • B.S. in computer science or similar field

The Company:

Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company's strength - delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately - is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 315,000 subscribers globally. Bloomberg's enterprise solutions build on the company's core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government, Bloomberg New Energy Finance and Bloomberg BNA, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through the Bloomberg Professional service, television, radio, mobile, the Internet and three magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek, Bloomberg Markets and Bloomberg Pursuits, covers the world with more than 2,400 news and multimedia professionals at more than 150 bureaus in 73 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 15,000 people in 192 locations around the world.

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