Who are we?

The team is responsible for routing, load balancing, and execution of server-side Javascript/Typescript cloud workers and the Platform as a Service that hosts them.

We own the core backend services, protocols, and clusters that are essential to the functioning of the Bloomberg Terminal. Every interaction with the Terminal runs through our servers which results in our software stack processing over 250 billion messages per day. At peak, we support over 5 million concurrent application executions. Our software runs the framework backends, and enables other teams to build applications on the Bloomberg Terminal.

Who are you?

If you describe yourself as someone who is collaborative, who is goal-oriented and can balance working on short-term needs and guiding the team towards our longer term goals, you’ll fit right in! We are looking for a leader who brings strong technical skills and who likes to dive in and solve problems.

We’ll trust you to

• Lead and grow the team of talented engineers

• Collaborate across multiple teams, work with a variety of technologies and learn new skills as needed

• Work side by side with the sibling SRE team on the operational environment and enhance its reliability

• Stay up to date with industry trends and implement best practices within the team and its code-bases

We would like to see

• 2+ years of experience of successfully leading a team of engineers

• Proficiency with C++

• Experience with systems programming and/or Distributed Systems

• Ability to effectively communicate, challenge and influence team members, peers and stakeholders

• Excellent organizational and communication skills

If this sounds like you, please apply!