Senior Software Engineer Electronic Trading, Pune

Bloomberg

Job Location:

Pune - India

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 18 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Senior Software Engineer - Electronic Trading Pune

Location

Pune

Business Area

Engineering and CTO

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Description & Requirements

Bloombergs Equity Request for Quote (RFQE) platform is the largest Equity RFQ trading platform in the world connecting buy-side and sell-side institutions across global equity markets. 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.

Bloomberg 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.

Our Team

The Equity RFQE team is responsible for the complete end-to-end ownership of Bloombergs Equity RFQ platform including all backend services frontend applications APIs trading workflows and operational tooling behind RFQE and the recently introduced STRT platform.

We 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.

Our 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.

Most 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.

Youll have opportunities to:

Design and build highly scalable distributed systems that support real-time trading workflows
Work directly with Product Sales Market Structure and clients to shape the future of Bloombergs RFQ offering
Develop low-latency services and APIs that power mission-critical trading functionality
Build intuitive user experiences used by traders around the world
Modernize and enhance platform architecture to support future growth and new asset classes
Drive technical strategy and influence architectural decisions across multiple teams
Gain deep exposure to global capital markets electronic trading protocols and market microstructure
Our 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.

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer who:

Brings strong software engineering fundamentals enjoys solving complex distributed systems challenges and is passionate about building resilient scalable and maintainable software
Just as importantly were looking for engineers who are curious collaborative and eager to contribute new ideas while helping elevate the technical excellence of the broader team

Well trust you to:

Design develop and maintain critical components of Bloombergs Equity RFQ platform
Build scalable backend services and modern frontend applications that support global trading workflows
Collaborate closely with engineers product managers and business stakeholders across multiple regions
Drive architectural discussions and technical decision-making for new initiatives
Improve system performance reliability observability and operational efficiency
Champion engineering best practices around testing monitoring deployment and code quality
Mentor teammates and contribute to a strong engineering culture
Partner with peer teams across Bloombergs trading ecosystem to deliver integrated solutions

Youll need to have:

4 years of demonstrated software engineering experience in C Python Typescript
Experience designing and building large-scale distributed systems
Strong understanding of object-oriented design data structures algorithms and software architecture
Experience developing and operating production services with a focus on scalability and reliability
Experience with automated testing CI/CD pipelines and modern development practices
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
A strong sense of ownership and ability to drive projects independently

Wed love to see:

Experience working on financial trading systems electronic markets or real-time transaction processing platforms
Experience with distributed messaging systems event-driven architectures or market connectivity protocols such as FIX
Experience with modern observability tooling and production operations
Experience leading significant technical initiatives or platform modernization efforts

If this sounds like you:

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