Senior Software Engineer - BNEF

Job Description

Are you interested in putting your software engineering skills to use in a business that is at the heart of the transition to a cleaner, greener future At BloombergNEF (BNEF) our mission is to publish unbiased research and data on markets and technologies that affect the worlds transition to a low-carbon economy. As a Senior Software Engineer at BNEF you will be contributing to developing tools to help ourcustomers navigate the energy transition. We handle all aspects of BNEFs client management, BNEFs behind-thepaywall website and mobile app. We recently started to expand our product offering and are growing our engineering teams accordingly. Our objectives for the coming years are to build out BNEFspresence on Bloombergs Professional Terminal. Soon portfolio managers will be able to check how environmentally friendly their holdings are, strategists will be able to develop corporate action plans to decarbonise their companies, and traders will be ableto evaluate how exposed companies are to climate events. We develop our backend software in Python (currently versions 3.8 to 3.10) and our UIs in JavaScript. Middleware is built using Kafka and Bloombergs proprietary messaging frameworks. The team owns and contributes to all stages of the SDLC. We take pride inour development environment and are often at the forefront of implementing new technologies. Our code is well-tested, with incremental changes being released in an automated, safe and timely manner. Whats in it for you:

• You will be working on projects that combine the finance industry with fast paced subject matters like renewable energy, electric vehicles and advanced materials.
• The teams software has been architected over the last four years, so there is little to no legacy code. With our new product direction, you can look forward to developing new software.
• Fortnightly innovation days will give you the time to work on projects you are passionate about, whether that is keeping the technology stack clean or building creative new product features.
• Access to BNEFs summits and an annual training week attended by our colleagues from all over the world.
• You will be working in a supportive and collaborative environment where developers are encouraged to participate equally in discussions.

You will need to have:

• Demonstrated commercial programming experience with Python or other Object-Oriented languages.
• An undergraduate or postgraduate degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Solid experience working with Python in a Linux environment.
• Knowledge of working with relational databases and with large datasets.
• An understanding of the full SDLC processes.

Wed love to see:

• Prior experience in this domain or a genuine passion for the renewable energy industry.
• Some knowledge or experience with an ETL system (Extract, Transform and Load).
• Experience in driving design decisions and coaching and mentoring junior team members.If this sounds like you, click "Apply Now" below to connect with us.

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