The Senior Software Engineer position focuses on building and maintaining the managed PostgreSQL platform at Bloomberg, which supports numerous engineering teams. The PostgreSQL Infrastructure team is composed of full-stack engineers who utilize various programming languages and technologies to create scalable database solutions. The role emphasizes practical problem-solving and collaboration across teams to enhance database infrastructure management. Candidates should be eager to learn about relational databases and contribute to open-source software.

• 4+ years of software engineering experience in object-oriented languages such as Java or Python.
• Ability to debug and correct production problems.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience writing code that interacts with relational databases like PostgreSQL and MySQL.
• Understanding of basic database operations.

• Develop automated and self-service solutions for database infrastructure management.
• Build telemetry, metrics, and monitoring solutions to reduce the cost of managing services at scale.
• Prioritize stability and security above all other competing priorities.
• Partner with application and other infrastructure teams to achieve shared business objectives.
• Improve operational processes and documentation.

• Bloomberg offers a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support health, financial stability, and work-life balance.