SSEOMS - C/C++ Software Developer

• Company

  Bloomberg

• Location

  UK-London

• Remuneration

  competitive

• Position Type

  Permanent

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  25-Feb-2013

• eFC Ref no

  1170036

The Role

Bloomberg's Sell Side Execution Order Management System (SSEOMS) R&D team is looking for an delivery focused C/C++ developer to join their development team.

SSEOMS is becoming a global enterprise-wide order management system. We are the fastest growing business within Bloomberg on our way to becoming the leader in the industry. Developers will gain valuable equity trading and order management expertise in a very fast paced, real-time, mission critical environment. We are developing low-latency, high capacity sub-systems that handles orders, trades, risk, position, commissions, middle office, compliance and connectivity to the major exchanges around the globe.

The day to day role covers the full development lifecycle; from working closely with internal business groups, gathering and clarifying requirements to building the software, delivering it and maintaining the software in production. Client demand and business visibility is high so you should be delivery focused and able to handle a fast paced environment.

The Research and Development division of Bloomberg is responsible for creating and maintaining all functions within the BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL service which is used by our clients in the Finance industry. The BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL service is a large scale distributed financial information system comprising; Trading functions, Market analysis, Live data and News. All our developers will have direct impact on our product available to the finance industry across the globe

Qualifications

- Ability to program in C and C++ is required.
- Knowledge of programming with UNIX is essential.
- Demonstrate professional experience of object-oriented design, data structures, systems and applications programming
- Experience of full development life cycle is essential
- Excellent problem solving skills
- NO FINANCE EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

Other desirable skills include

- Experience with relational databases
- Experience with multi-threaded programming
- Knowledge of UNIX scripting languages
- Buy-side/Sell-side Order Management system experience
- Project management experience

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 300,000 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 and Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through television, radio, mobile, the Internet and two magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg Markets, covers the world with more than 2,300 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 13,000 people in 185 locations around the world.

Bloomberg is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or any other classification protected by law.