Senior Software Engineer - Storage Distributed Downstream

at  Bloomberg

divp dir=ltr style=line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 0pt;span style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; vertical-align: baseline;Data is at the heart of Bloomberg’s technologies, which produce, distribute and protect some of the most critical and valuable data in global business. The Storage Engineering teams design and maintain the systems which store, process and protect that data. /span/pp dir=ltr style=line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;span style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; vertical-align: baseline;This is not a traditional storage team: we expect our engineers to design and build a highly available, scalable, and durable storage platform. Our platform is a unique mix of commodity hardware, open source software-defined storage, and appliance-based storage solutions.
In addition to shepherding our core storage systems, our team is modernizing our automation software for provisioning and management of both appliance-based storage and software defined storage inside of the Bloomberg ecosystem. The Storage Engineering team works closely with the industry and our engineering users to stay at the forefront of both evolving hardware technologies, open source storage platforms and software engineering practices. /span/pp dir=ltr style=line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;span style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; vertical-align: baseline;Storage Distributed Downstream is a newly created software engineering team within Storage Engineering with a mandate to integrate Ceph, an open source distributed storage platform, into the Bloomberg ecosystem, providing visibility and transparency into its operation while ensuring its availability and performance meets our customers needs./span/pp dir=ltr style=line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;span style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; vertical-align: baseline;We’re looking for strong Software Engineers with great coding, problem solving, and communication skills. Domain knowledge in storage is a plus but absolutely not required, we’ll teach you everything you need to know about storing bits’n’bytes./span/ph3 dir=ltr style=line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 4pt; margin-top: 16pt;span style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgbvertical-align: baseline;What’s in it for you: /span/h3p dir=ltr style=line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;span style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; vertical-align: baseline;This is a unique opportunity to help build robust, petabyte-scale systems which will power the future of Bloombergs automated storage infrastructure.
We’ll trust you to design and implement telemetry to monitor the health of our clusters and customers’ data, as well as implement automation for efficiently managing the lifecycle and performance of our hardware while ensuring our systems are behaving consistently./span/pp dir=ltr style=line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt;span style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; vertical-align: baseline;We utilize a myriad of open-source technologies to build our systems, such as S3, Ceph, Celery, RabbitMQ, Kafka, Docker, Apache Airflow and many more./span/ph3 dir=ltr style=line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 4pt; margin-top: 16pt;span style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgbvertical-align: baseline;Well trust you to: /span/h3ul style=margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;li dir=ltr style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; list-style-type: disc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;p dir=ltr style=line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 12pt;span style=font-size: 11pt; vertical-align: baseline;Own the performance and availability of our storage products, innovating to continuously mature our product offerings./span/p/lili dir=ltr style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; list-style-type: disc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;p dir=ltr style=line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;span style=font-size: 11pt; vertical-align: baseline;Build automation around all phases of the storage lifecycle, eliminating toil, automating responses to failures, and generally eliminating as much operational work as possible/span/p/lili dir=ltr style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; list-style-type: disc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;p dir=ltr style=line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 0pt;span style=font-size: 11pt; vertical-align: baseline;Develop technical solutions which combine hardware and software to achieve required service levels, performance, and economics/span/p/li/ulh3 dir=ltr style=line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 4pt; margin-top: 16pt;span style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgbvertical-align: baseline;You’ll need to have: /span/h3ul style=margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px;li dir=ltr style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; list-style-type: disc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;p dir=ltr style=line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 12pt;span style=font-size: 11pt; vertical-align: baseline;4+ years software development experience in Python or C/C++/span/p/lili dir=ltr style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; list-style-type: disc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;p dir=ltr style=line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt;span style=font-size: 11pt; vertical-align: baseline;Proficiency in software engineering principles with an interest in infrastructure/span/p/lili dir=ltr style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; list-style-type: disc; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: pre;p dir=ltr style=line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 12pt; margin-top: 0pt;span style=font-size: 11pt; vertical-align: baseline;A degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar field of study or equivalent work experience/span/p/li/ulh3 dir=ltr style=line-height: 1.38; margin-bottom: 4pt; margin-top: 16pt;span style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14pt; font-weight: 400; color: rgbvertical-align: baseline;Wed love to see: /span/h3ullispan id=docs-internal-guid-1ac891a9-7fff-abba-5a52-797fa606a9f4span style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre;Experience with Ceph/span/span/lilispan id=docs-internal-guid-1ac891a9-7fff-abba-5a52-797fa606a9f4span style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre;Experience working with scalable distributed systems including deep dives into code, networking and operating systems/span/span/lilispan id=docs-internal-guid-1ac891a9-7fff-abba-5a52-797fa606a9f4span style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre;Contributions to Open Source projects especially related to Storage, Automation, or Performance Monitoring/span/span/lilispan id=docs-internal-guid-1ac891a9-7fff-abba-5a52-797fa606a9f4span style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre;Knowledge and experience with data storage algorithms, technologies such as erasure coding, and complex production troubleshooting/span/span/lilispan id=docs-internal-guid-1ac891a9-7fff-abba-5a52-797fa606a9f4span style=font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11pt; white-space: pre;A keen interest in keeping abreast of technological advances and proven success at incorporating new technology into existing systems/span/span/li/ul/di

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