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The platform enables trading in Stocks, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), Options, and Futures, serving a diverse client base that includes asset managers, hedge funds, pension funds, insurance companies, high-frequency trading firms, and market makers. As of 2025, the Bloomberg Equity RFQ platform holds approximately 60% market share in Europe and 58% market share in the United States.\nBloomberg continues to invest heavily in the growth and evolution of its electronic trading platforms. As trading workflows become increasingly sophisticated and volumes continue to grow, we are looking for engineers who are excited to build scalable, high-performance systems that operate at the center of global financial markets.\nOur Team\nThe Equity RFQE team is responsible for the complete end-to-end ownership of Bloomberg's Equity RFQ platform, including all backend services, frontend applications, APIs, trading workflows, and operational tooling behind RFQE and the recently introduced STRT platform.\nWe operate as a full-stack engineering team, building and maintaining highly distributed, low-latency trading systems that support mission-critical workflows for some of the largest financial institutions in the world. Our engineers work across the entire technology stack, from real-time trading services and market connectivity to modern web applications and user experience.\nOur technology stack includes C++ and Python services running on Linux, TypeScript and RAPID front-end applications, and a broad range of Bloomberg and industry-standard technologies including BMQ, MBUS/DMP, FIX, Redis, Kafka, RabbitMQ, ZooKeeper, PostgreSQL, Splunk, Grafana, CMake, DPKG, Pytest, and Google Test.\nMost of our platform has been developed and modernized within the last few years, providing an opportunity to work with modern architectures and engineering practices while solving challenging problems in distributed systems, reliability, observability, and performance.\nYou'll have opportunities to:\nDesign and build highly scalable distributed systems that support real-time trading workflows\nWork directly with Product, Sales, Market Structure, and clients to shape the future of Bloomberg's RFQ offering\nDevelop low-latency services and APIs that power mission-critical trading functionality\nBuild intuitive user experiences used by traders around the world\nModernize and enhance platform architecture to support future growth and new asset classes\nDrive technical strategy and influence architectural decisions across multiple teams\nGain deep exposure to global capital markets, electronic trading protocols, and market microstructure\nOur team works closely with colleagues across Engineering, Product, Sales, and Support organizations globally. We follow modern Agile development practices, including sprint planning, code reviews, automated testing, continuous integration, observability-driven operations, and collaborative design reviews.\nWe are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who:\nBrings strong software engineering fundamentals, enjoys solving complex distributed systems challenges, and is passionate about building resilient, scalable, and maintainable software\nJust as importantly, we're looking for engineers who are curious, collaborative, and eager to contribute new ideas while helping elevate the technical excellence of the broader team\nWe'll trust you to:\nDesign, develop, and maintain critical components of Bloomberg's Equity RFQ platform\nBuild scalable backend services and modern frontend applications that support global trading workflows\nCollaborate closely with engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders across multiple regions\nDrive architectural discussions and technical decision-making for new initiatives\nImprove system performance, reliability, observability, and operational efficiency\nChampion engineering best practices around testing, monitoring, deployment, and code quality\nMentor teammates and contribute to a strong engineering culture\nPartner with peer teams across Bloomberg's trading ecosystem to deliver integrated solutions\nYou'll need to have:\n4+ years of demonstrated software engineering experience in C++, Python, Typescript\nExperience designing and building large-scale distributed systems\nStrong understanding of object-oriented design, data structures, algorithms, and software architecture\nExperience developing and operating production services with a focus on scalability and reliability\nExperience with automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and modern development practices\nStrong problem-solving and debugging skills\nExcellent communication and collaboration skills\nA strong sense of ownership and ability to drive projects independently\nWe'd love to see:\nExperience working on financial trading systems, electronic markets, or real-time transaction processing platforms\nExperience with distributed messaging systems, event-driven architectures, or market connectivity protocols such as FIX\nExperience with modern observability tooling and production operations\nExperience leading significant technical initiatives or platform modernization efforts\nIf this sounds like you:\nApply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are, but in the meantime, feel free to have a look at this:\nIntroducing our Pune Engineering teams\nBloomberg Engineering\nTechnology at Bloomberg\nLearn more about our Pune office and benefits\nDiscover what makes Bloomberg unique - watch our podcast series for an inside look at our culture, values, and the people behind our success.","description_format":"text","description_chars":5755,"description_truncated":false,"requirements":{"experience_years_min":4,"management_years_min":null,"team_size_min":null,"manages_managers":false,"education":null,"security_clearance":false,"languages":[]},"benefits":["Equity"],"hiring_locations":[],"hiring_excludes":[],"relocation_offered":false,"industries":["Financial Data & Market Intelligence","Financial News & Media"],"lifecycle":[{"event":"open","at":"2026-09-03T19:13:03Z"},{"event":"close","at":"2026-09-14T00:18:15Z"},{"event":"reopen","at":"2026-09-29T21:49:08Z"},{"event":"close","at":"2026-10-07T04:11:54Z"},{"event":"reopen","at":"2026-10-28T09:58:12Z"}],"visa":[],"liveness":{"score":14,"band":"cold","label":"Long shot","p_open":1,"p_active":0.483,"p_room":0.28,"age_days":67,"expected_fill_days":20,"reasons":["conf:3","repost:2","velocity","win:tail","crowd:brand"],"computed_at":"2026-11-10T06:52:35Z"},"pay":null,"html_url":"https://alion.io/job/bloombergnef-senior-software-engineer-electronic-trading-pune","json_url":"https://alion.io/job/bloombergnef-senior-software-engineer-electronic-trading-pune.json","meta":{"generated_at":"2026-11-10T17:50:35Z","cache_seconds":300,"methodology":"https://alion.io/methodology","terms":"https://alion.io/terms","contact":"https://alion.io/contact","api":"https://alion.io/developers","about":"Alion is a live layer of people, companies and AI agents: who they are, whether they are real and active right now, what they do and how to work with them, readable by people and by agents and paid per call.","catalog":"https://alion.io/catalog.json","usage":{"tier":"crawler_verified","counted_by":"address","units_charged":1,"used_today":7047,"day_limit":null,"remaining_today":null,"minute_limit":300,"resets_at":"2026-11-11T00:00:00Z"}},"offers":[{"id":"company.slices","title":"One company in depth, by slice","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01,"plus_per_slice":{"credits":0.05,"usd":0.005}},"unit":"per company, plus each slice with data","note":"the employer in depth","call":{"mcp_tool":"get_company","arguments":{"id":7892},"rest":"https://alion.io/mcp/rest/get_company?id=7892"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.slices&for=job%2Fbloombergnef-senior-software-engineer-electronic-trading-pune"},{"id":"market.stats","title":"A market slice: pay, demand and time to fill","status":"live","price":{"credits":2,"usd":0.2},"unit":"per slice","note":"pay, demand and time to fill for this role and place","call":{"mcp_tool":"market_stats"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=market.stats&for=job%2Fbloombergnef-senior-software-engineer-electronic-trading-pune"},{"id":"job.search","title":"Open jobs by role, technology, place, pay and visa","status":"live","price":{"credits":0.1,"usd":0.01},"unit":"per posting in a list","note":"similar open postings","call":{"mcp_tool":"search_jobs"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=job.search&for=job%2Fbloombergnef-senior-software-engineer-electronic-trading-pune"},{"id":"company.verify","title":"Is this company real and active right now","status":"pilot","price":null,"unit":"per company","request":{"url":"https://alion.io/catalog/request","method":"POST","body":"{\"offer\": \"company.verify\", \"for\": \"job/bloombergnef-senior-software-engineer-electronic-trading-pune\", \"note\": \"what you need it for\"}"},"human":"https://alion.io/catalog?offer=company.verify&for=job%2Fbloombergnef-senior-software-engineer-electronic-trading-pune"}],"agent":{"mcp":"https://alion.io/mcp/jobs","mcp_open":"https://alion.io/mcp/open","next":[{"tool":"get_job","arguments":{"id":198082}},{"tool":"search_jobs","arguments":{"company":"bloomberg.com","detail":"compact"}},{"tool":"match_people","arguments":{"job_id":198082},"note":"people open to offers who fit this vacancy"}],"note":"The same data through MCP tools: https://alion.io/mcp/open needs no sign-in (compact searches, postings, people); https://alion.io/mcp with an Alion account has everything. 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