Senior Software Engineer - Electronic Trading, Pune
About this role
Senior Software Engineer - Electronic Trading, Pune
Location
Pune
Business Area
Engineering and CTO
Ref #
10051825
Description & Requirements
Bloomberg's Equity Request for Quote (RFQE) platform is the largest Equity RFQ trading platform in the world, connecting buy-side and sell-side institutions across global equity markets. The platform enables trading in Stocks, Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs), Options, and Futures, serving a diverse client base that includes asset managers, hedge funds, pension funds, insurance companies, high-frequency trading firms, and market makers. As of 2025, the Bloomberg Equity RFQ platform holds approximately 60% market share in Europe and 58% market share in the United States.
Bloomberg continues to invest heavily in the growth and evolution of its electronic trading platforms. As trading workflows become increasingly sophisticated and volumes continue to grow, we are looking for engineers who are excited to build scalable, high-performance systems that operate at the center of global financial markets.
Our Team The Equity RFQE team is responsible for the complete end-to-end ownership of Bloomberg's Equity RFQ platform, including all backend services, frontend applications, APIs, trading workflows, and operational tooling behind RFQE and the recently introduced STRT platform.
We operate as a full-stack engineering team, building and maintaining highly distributed, low-latency trading systems that support mission-critical workflows for some of the largest financial institutions in the world. Our engineers work across the entire technology stack, from real-time trading services and market connectivity to modern web applications and user experience.
Our technology stack includes C++ and Python services running on Linux, TypeScript and RAPID front-end applications, and a broad range of Bloomberg and industry-standard technologies including BMQ, MBUS/DMP, FIX, Redis, Kafka, RabbitMQ, ZooKeeper, PostgreSQL, Splunk, Grafana, CMake, DPKG, Pytest, and Google Test.
Most of our platform has been developed and modernized within the last few years, providing an opportunity to work with modern architectures and engineering practices while solving challenging problems in distributed systems, reliability, observability, and performance.