Senior Software Engineer - Base Layers

Bloomberg
New York, NY
Job Description
The Base Layers team is responsible for designing, building, and operating a composable image build platform to derive secure, tested operating system and container images for Bloomberg's managed fleet. Our platform is the foundation for a variety of large-scale, mission-critical workflows, ensuring all machines and container workloads start from a verified, secure state.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of professional software engineering experience working with an object-oriented programming language
  • A degree in Computer Science, Engineering or similar field of study or equivalent work experience
  • Strong Linux/Unix systems background, including deep understanding of operating system internals, hardening, and configuration
  • Experience designing and operating highly-available, large-scale systems
  • Familiarity with foundational security concepts related to OS baselines and layers
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, etc.) and their security implications
  • Collaborative, pragmatic approach to problem-solving and building scalable solutions

Benefits

  • 401(k) + match
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid time off
  • Medical, dental, vision
  • Short and long term disability benefits
  • Life insurance
  • Various wellness programs
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