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# Senior Software Engineer - Automated Disaster Recovery

- **Company:** Bloomberg L.P.
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $160,000.0 - $240,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), JIRA, Unix, Client Server Models, Continuous Integration, Disaster Recovery, Github, OSI Models, Python (Programming Language), Reliability Engineering, Shell Script, System Testing, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), TypeScript, Grafana, Information Technology, Tools for Reporting, Splunk
- **Published:** June 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/09217FFA93A544D5B91ED38A2D4F8658/job/

## About the Role

* 4+ years of experience in Python and/or TypeScript
 * A degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar field of study or equivalent work experience
 * 5+ years experience with Unix, Unix tools and shell scripting
 * Experience designing stable, long-lasting APIs
 * Deep understanding of TCP/IP networking and the OSI model
 * Experience designing and automating repeatable processes in a client/server modeled environment
 * Ability to build and maintain highly sophisticated, available, performant, and scalable, critically important systems
 * Experience building monitors and alarms for system performance, status and stability
 * Experience with CI/CD systems and writing robust unit and system tests

We'd love to see :

 * Basic knowledge in Rapid framework
 * Experience analyzing existing systems and identifying shortcomings with proven methods for improvement
 * Experience with Chaos Engineering
 * Experience with Splunk/Humio and Grafana or other metric based reporting tools
 * Experience with GitHub and JIRA
 * Passion for product ownership, stability and security

## Description

We are the Disaster Recovery as a Service engineering team, charged to administer the end-to-end testing of Bloomberg's datacenters for disaster recovery scenarios of numerous services which support applications that constitute Bloomberg's line of products! On any given day we're inventing, engineering, developing, building, coding, trouble-shooting and maintaining a wide range of: tools, monitors, frameworks, interfaces, protocols, solutions and best-practices. These components stitch together a robust suite of automated and self-healing systems that manage the services that Platform Services provides to the rest of the firm. We help to improve uptime, provision and balance resources, architect and coordinate operational procedures, administer backup and recovery processes, coordinate maintenance windows, manage replication and oversee workflows.


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