Senior Java Developer recruitment

The Company:

Bloomberg, the global business and financial information and news leader, gives influential decision makers a critical edge by connecting them to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. The company's strength - delivering data, news and analytics through innovative technology, quickly and accurately - is at the core of the Bloomberg Professional service, which provides real time financial information to more than 300,000 subscribers globally. Bloomberg's enterprise solutions build on the company's core strength, leveraging technology to allow customers to access, integrate, distribute and manage data and information across organizations more efficiently and effectively. Through Bloomberg Law, Bloomberg Government and Bloomberg New Energy Finance, the company provides data, news and analytics to decision makers in industries beyond finance. And Bloomberg News, delivered through television, radio, mobile, the Internet and two magazines, Bloomberg Businessweek and Bloomberg Markets, covers the world with more than 2,300 news and multimedia professionals at 146 bureaus in 72 countries. Headquartered in New York, Bloomberg employs more than 13,000 people in 185 locations around the world.

The Role

Bloomberg's RD Content Management team is looking for an experienced developer to join our team in the design and maintenance of a suite of collaboration tools and content management products.

The developer will have the opportunity to play a leading role in determining the strategy for our product suite and will have a major impact on internal Bloomberg operations. The Developer will be involved in all phases of the project lifecycle, fostering strong working relationships with other teams and stakeholders along the way. They will build internal tools to improve employee efficiency and facilitate internal communication. By being open to challenges both within and outside of their domain, the developer will advance their technical knowledge and abilities.

Required Skills:

* A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
* 3+ years of experience integrating enterprise systems with an emphasis on scalability, interoperability, and the entire application lifecycle.
* A solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and modular/object- oriented design
* Excellent communication skills
* Strong Java Development experience
* Senior level Java EE and ASP .NET development skills
* Strong understanding of core Java SE/.NET including core classes and Interfaces
* Experience developing and deploying high-performance applications with hands-on knowledge of performance tuning, load-balancing, and failover
* Experience with HTML markup, CSS, Java Script, AJAX and related technologies
* Experience using SQL with any relational DB - Experience with any MVC frameworks and persistence frameworks
* Understanding of multithreading and synchronization
* Experience with web scripting languages such as PHP and Perl
* C++ development experience

The following skills would be a plus:

* Working knowledge of networking, including sockets, protocols, topologies, and proxies
* Extensive knowledge of HTTP protocol, SOAP/REST Web Services
* Experience with content management applications such as MS SharePoint, EMC

Bloomberg is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and we welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other classification protected by law.