Web Front-End Software Engineer 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:

Are you interested in building financial applications to be used by thousands and millions of people ? Join a startup at Bloomberg that is developing next generation web mobile application for a trillion dollar industry.

- Work with product managers to design and build user interfaces data visualization for multi-asset class portfolio applications.
- Work on deep engineering issues in building a secure and scalable web/mobile front-end platform for financial information delivery.
- You are an experienced front-end developer with expertise in Javascript,HTML,CSS server side UI frameworks (PHP/Python/Ruby-On-Rails).
- You enjoy challenges of developing Rich Interaction applications for mobile web, using the browser based client technologies.
- You are passionate about building consumer applications for helping people with financial information decision making.

Qualifications:

- Bachelors or Masters Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent background
- Expert knowledge of Javascript,HTML,CSS,jQuery cross browser development
- Expertise with Ruby/Python/PHP server side frameworks with emphasis on structuring a large web application using patterns like MVC.
- Passion for keeping up with web technologies and exposure to evolving technologies like Responsive web design, HTML5, CSS3 etc.
- Understanding of best practices in Javascript, CSS, HTML coding.
- Passion for performance, debugging and building Rich Interactions with JS/CSS/HTML

Pluses
- Javascript frameworks for mobile devices, a strong plus.
- Linux programming, scripting, debugging performance tools on Unix/Linux, Shell, awk, etc..
- Exposure to C, Java/Python, Apache, Unix, TCP/IP, programming debugging

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.