Senior Software Engineer - TRAX

The Trade Automation & Execution group builds the platforms and services that power modern electronic trading at Bloomberg. We design and operate high-performance, distributed, real-time systems used by financial institutions worldwide to execute trades, automate workflows, and make data-driven decisions.

Our work spans execution management, trading automation, connectivity, and analytics-supporting millions of transactions daily and integrating with thousands of market destinations. As markets evolve toward automation, scale, and intelligence, we're re-architecting our systems to deliver the next generation of fast, reliable, cloud-ready trading technology.

We have several positions across multiple teams and we're seeking both experienced backend and full stack engineers, with strong C++ skills. Additional TypeScript experience is appreciated for our full stack positions. You'll have the opportunity to drive design discussions and collaborate closely with engineering and product partners to deliver exceptional results. If you're passionate about building platforms and solving real-time data challenges then we'd love to hear from you!

• Build high-performance, highly reliable distributed systems that enable sophisticated trading workflows
• Lead some of our most impactful and exciting initiatives
• Collaborate across teams and organizations to deliver cutting-edge solutions
• Play a central role in shaping the future of our trading data platforms

• Demonstrated experience building enterprise applications in C++ or Java
• Experience designing and maintaining large scale distributed systems
• A proven track record of leading projects from design through implementation, testing, and release
• A practical approach to balancing performance, reliability, and developer experience
• Experience with distributed architectures and high-throughput messaging
• Background in building scalable platforms

If indicated, please note that years of experience are a guide; we will consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary for the role.

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