Senior Cloud Engineer - BQuant

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San Francisco, CA

Posted Dec 5, 2022 - Requisition No. 98405

Bloomberg is the global leader in business and financial data, news and insight. Using the power of technology, we connect the world’s decision makers to accurate information on the financial markets – and help them make faster, smarter decisions.

BQuant

Finance is changing, and fast; Jupyter and Python are becoming the de-facto toolset for financial professionals. We are building a new product from scratch to open up our data, core products and visualizations to data scientists, ML researchers, and quantitative modelers. Customers will be able to deploy BQuant pre-configured on their own premises, or buy it as a service from Bloomberg which is hosted on cloud. Our mission for BQuant is to “democratize the industry by providing every participant with advanced quantitative tools that are currently only available to large banks and hedge funds”.

What’s in it for you:

You will have the opportunity to develop processes, standards and tools to automate provisioning of BQNT on different cloud platforms which meet Bloomberg standards on security, availability and scalability. You will work closely with teams developing various components of the BQNT product to understand the architecture and automate the build process for continuous integration and delivery. You will be part of an organization which encourages and celebrates creativity, teamwork, entrepreneurship and philanthropy.

We'll trust you to:

  • Automate the workflow to provision infrastructure resources and installation of BQuant on cloud
  • Build processes and tools to collect metrics and logs from various BQNT components for observability, monitoring and alerting
  • Define processes and automate day 2 operations like product upgrade, backup and restore etc
  • Build self-service release tools for BQNT teams to perform CI/CD
  • Assist with incident response and remediation

You need to have:

  • Automation-first mindset
  • 4+ years of experience with a programming language such as Go or Python
  • 4+ years of experience with Kubernetes and Infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform
  • Public or private cloud technology such as AWS, Azure or OpenStack
  • CI/CD tools such as Jenkins
  • Observability tools such as Prometheus or Humio
  • Strong familiarity with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery practices
  • BA, BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering or related technology field, or equivalent experience

We'd love to see:

  • Security experience, for example IAM or OAuth
  • Low-level Linux experience 
  • CD tooling such as Argo or Concourse
  • Contributions to open-source projects

Bloomberg is an equal opportunities employer, and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
 

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