Senior Web Developer - Web Crawling

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Princeton, NJ

Posted Jan 13, 2016 - Requisition No. 48468

The Role:

Bloomberg Data Technologies in Princeton, NJ is seeking a motivated Web Developer to help revolutionize our web crawling capabilities.

Bloomberg's web crawling platform is one of the most advanced in the world. We develop and enhance cutting edge web scraping software which delivers market moving data to the most powerful firms in the global markets. We are creating applications that will make web scraping simple and intuitive for even the most novice user. You will be part of the team responsible for designing the tools and platform that will empower Data Analysts, Data Scientists, Developers and News Reporters throughout the world to acquire real time data to fuel their workflow. We are looking for software developers that are creative, energetic, and desire to make a large impact with the software they develop. We seek top talent developers that love to work with other talented engineers.

Qualifications:

  • You have 2+ years of experience developing user interfaces
  • You have proven experience creating first class, clean, intuitive user interfaces
  • You have strong experience with JavaScript/CSS/HTML5 and related libraries (Angular, jQuery, bootstrap, etc)
  • You possess strong knowledge of Browser/Web Server interaction
  • You have expert level object-oriented analysis and design skills
  • You have prior experience with Node.js
  • You have significant experience with design patterns, especially the ones related to GUIs
  • Experience with distributed systems is a plus

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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