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Senior Software Engineer - Automation Services

Bloomberg

Location

New York, NY

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/23/2026

Compensation

$160,000 - $240,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
Approval 99%·Filings 720·New hires 216·
Established Sponsor
·FY 2025

Job description

The Senior Software Engineer in Automation Services will be part of a team that builds and operates the core automation infrastructure for Bloomberg's managed fleet. This role focuses on performance optimization, platform engineering, and open source contributions, utilizing technologies such as Ansible, Salt, Airflow, and Chef. The engineer will tackle complex challenges in large-scale systems and contribute to the unification of automation platforms. The position emphasizes collaboration, technical curiosity, and impactful problem-solving.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of software engineering experience
  • A degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a similar field of study or equivalent work experience
  • Experience owning and operating production-facing systems
  • Exposure to multi-tenant platform design and building self-service tools for other engineering teams
  • A collaborative, pragmatic approach to problem-solving

Responsibilities

  • Optimize performance at scale by addressing throughput, latency, scheduling, and reliability challenges
  • Build multi-tenant self-service capabilities and developer-facing APIs
  • Collaborate with the open source community to enhance the tooling used in automation
  • Define appropriate tools for various jobs as part of a coherent automation strategy

Benefits

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

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