2024 Bloomberg Apprenticeship: DevOps Engineering - Level 4 Enterprise Technology

Job Description

Location: London Team: Technical Implementation (within Enterprise Technology) Qualification: DevOps Engineering Level 4 Programme Duration: 24 months Start Date: September 2024 The Company: Bloomberg delivers data, news and analytics through innovative technology and provides real time financial information to more than 325,000 subscribers globally. In a career at Bloomberg, you will play a vital role in making it all happen. You will be joininga team of solution-finders, with a real passion for providing superb customer service in a fast-paced environment. We are a truly global business with a truly diverse workforce. We pride ourselves on being open, inclusive, and collaborative - and in providinga work environment that encourages our employees to be their best. The Apprenticeship Program: The Apprenticeship Programme at Bloomberg is an exciting opportunity to enter the company in a full-time role, take on real responsibility, and discover new skills from day one. Our apprentices make meaningful contributions to our company, while also learningacross the industry. Targeted at school leavers, young professionals, military veterans, and those seeking a career change, our program is designed to bridge the gap between the British education system and the ever-changing job market. The Technical Implementation Role: Our Enterprise Technology (ETEC) team is trusted with the design, test, and delivery of connections for firms wishing to outsource their connectivity and integration to Bloomberg. As a Technical Implementation Specialist supporting our growing business, youwill be responsible for building and certifying new trading workflows between our clients and Bloombergs world-class applications, providing custom integration solutions where applicable, configuring the relevant applications for these workflows and solutions. You will play a vital role in delivering technical implementation projects from inception to completion, working closely with clients to have setups implemented in a timely and efficient manner to meet production timelines and be regulatory compliant. Our teamsupports many business lines across Bloomberg and deals with many different technologies and protocols. Typical client engagements can include the use of real-time FIX messaging as well as MQ, SFTP, and Web APIs. Our team also works with vendors, brokers, exchanges and ATS venues, and collaborates with various internal teams such as Product, Network Operations, Engineering and Sales. Eligibility criteria:

• 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) at grades 4 - 9 in any subject (Should include Maths & English)
• 3 A levels with Grades BBB or above (Or equivalent)
• Learners must not hold an existing qualification at the same or higher level than this apprenticeship in a similar subject
• Possess the right to work in the UK
• Have lived in the UK continuously for the past 3 years

What we would like to see:

• A real passion and proven experience of supporting technology across a multitude of platforms
• A solid grasp of PC hardware, operating systems and software suites (Windows & Mac OS, Office Suite)
• Any programming experience eg using python and an aptitude to use their learning to pick up other programming languages
• Careful attention to detail, with an aptitude for working quickly and accurately
• Multi-tasking and problem-solving skills as well as an ability to work independently and as part of a larger global team

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