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Location
San Francisco
Business Area
Engineering and CTO
Ref #
10050602
Description & Requirements
BQuant is Bloomberg’s cutting-edge financial research and data science platform. With the tremendous growth of market data and the increasing sophistication of machine learning and quantitative methods, finance is quickly becoming a domain where only the best-capitalized firms can compete. BQuant’s mission is to change that by empowering researchers and investment decision-makers worldwide with sophisticated tools currently only available to the largest investment firms.
BQuant comprises three main components:
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Datasets: BQuant provides a comprehensive range of datasets for analysis, ensuring that users have access to the most relevant and up-to-date information.
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Analytical Tools: BQuant’s suite of tools enables clients to explore and analyze their data effectively. Users can leverage these tools to create and share their research through intuitive dashboards and apps. The BQuant platform is built on open source tools like Python and Jupyter notebooks and is fully integrated with the Bloomberg Terminal®.
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Cloud Infrastructure: The BQuant platform offers robust cloud infrastructure, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security for all users.
By integrating these components, BQuant offers a holistic solution that democratizes access to advanced financial analysis, enabling teams of all sizes to compete on a level playing field.
You'll need to have:
- 4+ years of software development experience
- Significant experience working in a cloud native environment, using a modern technology stack
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Golang or Python
- A Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, similar field of study or equivalent work experience
Salary Range
160000 - 240000 USD Annually + Benefits + Bonus
The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.
We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) + match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.
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Senior Software Engineer - BQuant
Location
San Francisco
Business Area
Engineering and CTO
Ref #
10050602
Description & Requirements
BQuant is Bloomberg’s cutting-edge financial research and data science platform. With the tremendous growth of market data and the increasing sophistication of machine learning and quantitative methods, finance is quickly becoming a domain where only the best-capitalized firms can compete. BQuant’s mission is to change that by empowering researchers and investment decision-makers worldwide with sophisticated tools currently only available to the largest investment firms.
BQuant comprises three main components:
-
Datasets: BQuant provides a comprehensive range of datasets for analysis, ensuring that users have access to the most relevant and up-to-date information.
-
Analytical Tools: BQuant’s suite of tools enables clients to explore and analyze their data effectively. Users can leverage these tools to create and share their research through intuitive dashboards and apps. The BQuant platform is built on open source tools like Python and Jupyter notebooks and is fully integrated with the Bloomberg Terminal®.
-
Cloud Infrastructure: The BQuant platform offers robust cloud infrastructure, ensuring reliability, scalability, and security for all users.
By integrating these components, BQuant offers a holistic solution that democratizes access to advanced financial analysis, enabling teams of all sizes to compete on a level playing field.
You'll need to have:
- 4+ years of software development experience
- Significant experience working in a cloud native environment, using a modern technology stack
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Golang or Python
- A Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, similar field of study or equivalent work experience
Salary Range
160000 - 240000 USD Annually + Benefits + Bonus
The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.
We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) + match, life insurance, and various wellness programs, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.
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Tailor your resume for distributed systems
Bloomberg's backend roles center on high-throughput, low-latency systems. Highlight specific experience with message queues, event-driven architectures, or real-time data pipelines. Generic software engineering resumes get filtered out before a recruiter reviews sponsorship eligibility.
Prepare your degree equivalency documentation early
USCIS requires a specialty occupation determination for H-1B approval. If your computer science degree is from outside the U.S., have a credential evaluation ready from a NACES-approved agency before Bloomberg's HR team initiates the I-129 filing.
Time your application around Bloomberg's hiring cycles
Bloomberg runs structured engineering hiring cycles with campus and experienced-hire pipelines that feed into H-1B cap filings each March. Submitting applications between October and January improves your odds of clearing interviews before the registration window opens.
Clarify green card sponsorship intent during the offer stage
Bloomberg sponsors EB-2 and EB-3 green cards for backend engineers, but PERM labor certification timelines vary by role and location. Raise the question directly during offer negotiation, not after you've signed, so both parties align on the sponsorship roadmap.
Use Migrate Mate to find open backend roles
Bloomberg regularly posts Backend Software Engineer openings across its engineering divisions. Use Migrate Mate to filter specifically for Bloomberg roles that include visa sponsorship, so you're only spending time on positions where your immigration status won't be a barrier.
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Find Backend Software Engineer at Bloomberg JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Bloomberg sponsor H-1B visas for Backend Software Engineers?
Yes, Bloomberg sponsors H-1B visas for Backend Software Engineers. The company participates in the annual H-1B cap lottery each April and also files cap-exempt petitions for certain transfers and amendments. If you're already on an H-1B with another employer, Bloomberg can file an H-1B transfer so you're authorized to work as soon as the petition is received by USCIS.
Which visa types does Bloomberg commonly sponsor for Backend Software Engineers?
Bloomberg sponsors H-1B, H-1B1, and E-3 visas for Backend Software Engineers, covering nationals from most countries, Singapore and Chile, and Australia respectively. For candidates pursuing permanent residence, Bloomberg supports EB-2 and EB-3 green card pathways. The visa type pursued typically depends on your nationality and the specific role and team you're joining.
What qualifications and experience does Bloomberg expect for Backend Software Engineer roles?
Bloomberg typically looks for strong proficiency in C++, Python, or Java, along with hands-on experience building distributed systems, low-latency APIs, or real-time data pipelines. A bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or a related field is standard. Candidates who can demonstrate experience with high-availability infrastructure or financial data systems tend to stand out in Bloomberg's technical interviews.
How do I apply for Backend Software Engineer jobs at Bloomberg?
You can browse and apply for Backend Software Engineer roles at Bloomberg directly through Migrate Mate, which filters for positions that include visa sponsorship. Bloomberg's hiring process for backend engineers typically involves an initial recruiter screen, one or two technical phone interviews covering data structures and systems design, and a final onsite or virtual loop before an offer is extended.
How do I plan my timeline if I need H-1B sponsorship at Bloomberg?
The H-1B cap lottery registration opens each March for an October 1 start date. To be included, you need to have completed Bloomberg's interview process and received an offer before registration closes, usually in late March. If you're on OPT, confirm your OPT expiration date against this timeline. USCIS's 60-day grace period after OPT ends does not extend your work authorization, so the cap filing date is a hard deadline.
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