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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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Align your portfolio to Bloomberg's engineering scale
Bloomberg's Senior SDE interviews stress distributed systems, low-latency data pipelines, and proprietary infrastructure. Before applying, document projects where you owned system design decisions at scale, not just feature-level contributions.
Target Bloomberg's known high-volume engineering teams
Bloomberg consistently hires Senior SDEs across its data, analytics, and terminal platform engineering groups. Filtering your applications to these teams improves your odds compared to applying broadly across the company.
Prepare your credential equivalency documentation now
If your computer science degree is from outside the U.S., have a credential evaluation completed before Bloomberg's offer process moves to filing. USCIS requires the degree to support a specialty occupation determination, and gaps here slow petitions.
Understand Bloomberg's PERM timeline for Green Card sponsorship
Bloomberg files EB-2 and EB-3 PERM-based Green Cards for engineers, but DOL's PERM process typically takes 12 to 18 months before USCIS even receives the I-140 petition. Raise your long-term sponsorship question with HR during negotiation, not after you've started.
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Senior SDE openings at Bloomberg that include visa sponsorship aren't always easy to identify from general job boards. Use Migrate Mate to filter Bloomberg's active roles by sponsorship type so you're only spending time on positions that match your visa situation.
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Find Senior Software Development Engineer at Bloomberg JobsFrequently Asked Questions
Does Bloomberg sponsor H-1B visas for Senior Software Development Engineers?
Yes, Bloomberg sponsors H-1B visas for Senior Software Development Engineer roles. The company participates in the annual H-1B cap lottery for new hires and also files H-1B transfers for engineers already holding H-1B status with another employer, which bypasses the lottery entirely. If you're currently on H-1B with a different company, a transfer to Bloomberg is a faster path.
Which visa types does Bloomberg commonly use for Senior Software Development Engineer roles?
Bloomberg sponsors H-1B, H-1B1, E-3, and immigrant visas including EB-2 and EB-3 for Senior SDEs. Australian citizens are well-positioned to use the E-3 visa, which has no lottery and a much faster processing path than H-1B. Chilean and Singaporean nationals may qualify for H-1B1. Green Card sponsorship through PERM is available for engineers in long-term roles.
What qualifications and experience does Bloomberg expect for Senior Software Development Engineer positions?
Bloomberg typically expects a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, software engineering, or a closely related field. At the senior level, interviewers look for strong systems design fundamentals, experience with high-throughput or real-time data systems, and evidence of technical ownership on complex projects. A graduate degree can strengthen both your candidacy and the specialty occupation case USCIS evaluates for H-1B petitions.
How do I apply for Senior Software Development Engineer jobs at Bloomberg?
You can find Senior Software Development Engineer openings at Bloomberg on Migrate Mate, where roles are filtered by visa sponsorship type so you can confirm sponsorship availability before applying. Bloomberg's interview process for Senior SDEs typically includes an initial coding screen, a systems design round, and behavioral interviews. Applying through a filtered, sponsorship-verified job board avoids wasting time on roles that don't match your visa category.
How do I time my Bloomberg application around the H-1B cap and lottery?
USCIS opens H-1B registrations in March each year, with a lottery conducted shortly after if registrations exceed the 85,000 annual cap. Bloomberg would need to submit your registration before that window opens, which means getting an offer finalized well ahead of March. If you miss the lottery cycle, Bloomberg can still pursue cap-exempt filing options in some cases, or you can start in another status and transfer later.
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