Job Reference: 23865
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: IT
Salary: Highly competitive, plus bonus and benefits
Location: City of London, England

Description:

Bloomberg, the premier financial technology firm, offers exciting opportunities for highly motivated software developers to build and enhance its state of the art line of products. You will join a team where you will gain early responsibility for the full life cycle of a portion of our product; making a tangible contribution to the design, implementation and testing of software. This position leads to a variety of career paths, ranging from highly technical to more business and finance oriented.

We provide extensive training and development opportunities, starting with a training class where you will learn the technical and financial knowledge needed to succeed.  This position is suitable for graduates with a BSc/BA, MSc/MA, or PhD in a scientific, engineering or mathematical discipline, or those with equivalent experience. We will also consider candidates with some relevant post-study commercial experience. 

The Company  Bloomberg is the leading global provider of financial data, news and analytics. The BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL service and Bloomberg's media services provide real-time and archived financial and market data, pricing, trading, news and communications tools in a single, integrated package to corporations, news organisations, financial and legal professionals and individuals around the world. 

Requirements: 
- Driven to analyse business problems and translate them into working software applications  
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required  
- You must be highly detail oriented with a desire to design and develop financial software applications 
- Exposure to C/C++ is highly preferable 
- Fluency in at least one programming language is essential; knowledge of a second is advantageous 
- Details of course content will assist us in the processing of your application 
- Please display your grades on your cv  

Interview Process: 
- Apply online by attaching your CV (no long application form to complete) 
- Undertake a technical test 
- In house interview  

Start date February 2010 / September 2010  

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.

Company: Bloomberg
Contact: Bloomberg