Bloomberg
Senior Software Engineer - Real Time Media Platform Team
Bloomberg, New York, New York, us, 10261
Senior Software Engineer - Real Time Media Platform Team
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Senior Software Engineer - Real Time Media Platform Team
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The Bloomberg terminal is an essential software system that enables the smooth operation of the global financial market. At its core, it contains a collection of features that enable real‑time media‑rich communication and collaboration between financial professionals. The Real Time Media Platform team is looking for a senior C++ engineer with real‑time systems, network programming, or real‑time media experience to build the next generation media platform for the Bloomberg terminal.
Our mission is to enhance terminal workflows through our real‑time media platform. Building upon open VOIP and VideoOverIP standards and protocols like SIP and WebRTC and both open‑source and proprietary media engines, we aim to tightly integrate multimedia media into core financial workflows and bring Bloomberg’s proprietary knowledge and expertise in real‑time systems, compliance requirements, and other financial sector workflows to the open‑source community.
Base pay range $160,000.00/yr - $240,000.00/yr
Location: New York
Business Area: Engineering and CTO
Ref #: 10048063
Description & Requirements The Real Time Media Platform team is dedicated to creating and scaling our cutting‑edge, real‑time multimedia platform across the terminal and all related applications. From building and deploying the integrated Voice, Video, and Telephony media platform to advancing media services such as recording, speech‑to‑text, streaming, and computer vision, we aim to make real‑time audio and video as ubiquitous and practical as traditional text‑based communication.
Core Responsibilities
Develop and enhance real‑time multimedia infrastructure
Design scalable, reliable, and maintainable backend services
Research innovative ways to anticipate and address client needs in real‑time media
What’s in it for you?
Opportunity to innovate and contribute to building and extending real‑time applications infrastructure
Chance to work on high impact, high visibility, and challenging problems in building low‑latency multimedia
Opportunity to be a part of a select few teams responsible for multimedia and real‑time media features in the fintech market
Contribute to open source
You Will Need To Have
4+ years of experience with C++
Strong experience with network and data transfer protocols
Strong problem‑solving and design skills
A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, a similar field of study or equivalent work experience
Experience working with SIP, WebRTC, or similar real‑time media frameworks and protocols/standards
Deep familiarity with open source technologies like Asterisk, FreeSWITCH, Kamailio and other real‑time media platform stacks
We Would Love To See
Network programming and distributed computing
Experience with having built an enterprise‑quality system in the world of Real‑Time Communication, both voice and video
Prefer to have deep familiarity of open source real‑time media platform technologies like SRTP, XMPP, Matrix
Experience with media formats (MP4, WebM), codecs (VP8, VP9, Opus)
Any open source contributions
A mindset of “I am not done till we are all done” team player attitude
Salary Range = 160000 - 240000 USD Annually + Benefits + Bonus
We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and include a range of total rewards such as merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) + match, life insurance, and various wellness programs.
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Senior Software Engineer - Real Time Media Platform Team
role at
Bloomberg
The Bloomberg terminal is an essential software system that enables the smooth operation of the global financial market. At its core, it contains a collection of features that enable real‑time media‑rich communication and collaboration between financial professionals. The Real Time Media Platform team is looking for a senior C++ engineer with real‑time systems, network programming, or real‑time media experience to build the next generation media platform for the Bloomberg terminal.
Our mission is to enhance terminal workflows through our real‑time media platform. Building upon open VOIP and VideoOverIP standards and protocols like SIP and WebRTC and both open‑source and proprietary media engines, we aim to tightly integrate multimedia media into core financial workflows and bring Bloomberg’s proprietary knowledge and expertise in real‑time systems, compliance requirements, and other financial sector workflows to the open‑source community.
Base pay range $160,000.00/yr - $240,000.00/yr
Location: New York
Business Area: Engineering and CTO
Ref #: 10048063
Description & Requirements The Real Time Media Platform team is dedicated to creating and scaling our cutting‑edge, real‑time multimedia platform across the terminal and all related applications. From building and deploying the integrated Voice, Video, and Telephony media platform to advancing media services such as recording, speech‑to‑text, streaming, and computer vision, we aim to make real‑time audio and video as ubiquitous and practical as traditional text‑based communication.
Core Responsibilities
Develop and enhance real‑time multimedia infrastructure
Design scalable, reliable, and maintainable backend services
Research innovative ways to anticipate and address client needs in real‑time media
What’s in it for you?
Opportunity to innovate and contribute to building and extending real‑time applications infrastructure
Chance to work on high impact, high visibility, and challenging problems in building low‑latency multimedia
Opportunity to be a part of a select few teams responsible for multimedia and real‑time media features in the fintech market
Contribute to open source
You Will Need To Have
4+ years of experience with C++
Strong experience with network and data transfer protocols
Strong problem‑solving and design skills
A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, a similar field of study or equivalent work experience
Experience working with SIP, WebRTC, or similar real‑time media frameworks and protocols/standards
Deep familiarity with open source technologies like Asterisk, FreeSWITCH, Kamailio and other real‑time media platform stacks
We Would Love To See
Network programming and distributed computing
Experience with having built an enterprise‑quality system in the world of Real‑Time Communication, both voice and video
Prefer to have deep familiarity of open source real‑time media platform technologies like SRTP, XMPP, Matrix
Experience with media formats (MP4, WebM), codecs (VP8, VP9, Opus)
Any open source contributions
A mindset of “I am not done till we are all done” team player attitude
Salary Range = 160000 - 240000 USD Annually + Benefits + Bonus
We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and include a range of total rewards such as merit increases, incentive compensation (exempt roles only), paid holidays, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short and long term disability benefits, 401(k) + match, life insurance, and various wellness programs.
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