CATEGORY: Technical
LOCATION: London
EXPERIENCE LEVEL: Entry Level
THE COMPANY
Bloomberg is the leading global provider of financial data, news and analytics. The BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL service and Bloomberg's media services provide real-time and archived financial and market data, pricing, trading, news and communications tools in a single, integrated package to corporations, news organizations, financial and legal professionals and individuals around the world.
THE ROLE
We are offering exciting opportunities for highly motivated individuals to build software for our world class products.
You will join a team and gain responsibility for the full lifecycle of an application in our product, and therefore be given the opportunity to make a tangible contribution to the design, implementation and testing of software.
An extensive training program, that is run twice a year, will provide the specific technical and financial skills required for this position. This, in conjunction with on the job training, allows Financial Software Developers to excel and this entry-level position leads to a variety of career paths ranging from the highly technical to more business and finance oriented.
Start dates: 8th September 2008
REQUIREMENTS:
• Strong desire to analyse business problems and translate them into working software applications
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are required
• You must be highly detail oriented and have a desire to write software
• BSc/BA, MSc/MA, or PhD in Finance, Computer Science, Economics, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Accounting or similar equivalent experience is required .
• Fluency in 1 programming language plus knowledge of a 2nd is essential
Application procedure & Interview Process
All applications are via our website, please click on the Apply link below.
You will be required to attach your CV (no forms to fill out). Please display your grades on your CV. Details of course content will assist us in the processing of your application.
You will undertake a technical test and 1 in house interview only.