Senior Software Engineer - Data Infrastructure

    • Bloomberg
  • Posted 11 days ago | Updated 11 days ago

Overview

On Site
USD 160,000.00 - 240,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Object-Oriented Programming
Real-time
Software engineering
Computer science
Open source
Life insurance
Data
Bloomberg
Hosting
Semantics
Apache Kafka
Apache Avro
Apache Mesos
MySQL
Apache Spark
Extract
transform
load
Finance
ROOT
Linux
Kubernetes
Ansible
Design
Python
Golang
Replication
Mathematics
SAP BASIS
Law
Documentation
Training

Job Details

Bloomberg runs on data, it's our business and our product. The DataHub Engineering team provides a distributed platform for hosting datasets, complete with managed data stores, search, discovery, lakehouse and real-time stream processing capabilities. The platform provides a single place in the company to discover, access, publish and subscribe to data.

The DataHub team introduced the abstraction of "dataset", and invented a schema language to formally define all data at Bloomberg, complete with schema evolution, versioning, and true point in time semantics. We were the first team to introduce Kafka, Avro, company-wide Dataset Schema Registry, Mesos, Clustered MySQL, Vitess and Spark for ETL, at Bloomberg for designing this new data intensive platform that is the hub of financial datasets. The DataHub's DataOps and Infrastructure team designs, engineers and operates the infrastructure powering the DataHub platform.

Who are you?
We're looking for innovative problem solvers who enjoy pursuing complex issues to their root cause. Curiosity, kindness, and an appetite to continually learn and share knowledge are key traits to being a member of DataHub. On a technical level, we're looking for engineers who have proficiency and an interest in the following stack - Linux, Kubernetes, MySQL/RocksDB and infrastructure tools like OpenTofu, Ansible, OpenTelemetry.

We'll trust you to:
  • Design, build and maintain large clusters of Distributed Datastores composed of engines like MySQL/MyRocks scaled using Vitess to Petabytes of data with millisecond response on billions of reads and writes across 100s of independent financial applications
  • Ensure platform reliability, observability and efficiency
  • Customize Kubernetes clusters

You'll need to have:
  • 4+ years of software engineering experience
  • Experience with an object-oriented programming language (ideally Python or Golang)
  • Prior experience diagnosing failures in MySQL/MyRocks engines, replication protocols
  • Experience building reliable data infrastructure
  • A Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, similar field of study or equivalent work experience

We'd love to see
  • Any of your contributions in open source to Vitess, MySQL, RocksDB, MyRocks
  • Vitess Production Experience
  • Experience building custom resource controllers and Kubernetes operators.

About Us:
Meet the DataHub Engineering Team -

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Salary Range: 160,000 - 240,000 USD Annually + 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 and offer a range of total rewards that may include 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.