Job Reference: 24031
Job Type: Temporary
Industry: IT
Salary: Competitive pro rata salary
Location: City of London, England

Description:

As a Software Development Intern, Bloomberg will give you an opportunity to explore many areas of interest in the software development cycle. Real-time financial information servers, trading systems, data analytics tools, and live news feeds are just a few of the areas we specialise in. If you are a creative individual and feel you can add value to our Bloomberg software then please apply.  

You will spend the first week of your internship in technical training, as well as having the opportunity to shadow parts of our business to learn more about Bloomberg and the financial markets. We will provide interns with financial training, CV writing and interview training, a selection of philanthropy activities and informative excursions.  

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 
- University students (or equivalent) studying Computer Science or a closely related field 
- A keen interest in programming with a strong technical ability in low level languages, ideally C, C++ or Java
- Prior experience with UNIX platforms is a plus 
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required  
- Details of course content, or equivalent relevant experience, will assist us in the processing of your application  

Interview Process
- Apply online by attaching your CV (no long application form to complete)
- Undertake a technical test
- In house interview 
Start date Please note internships will be from 10-16 weeks, beginning Monday 28th June 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