Senior Software Engineer at Bloomberg BNA (Arlington, VA)

Bloomberg BNA provides legal, tax and compliance professionals with critical information, practical guidance and workflow solutions. We leverage leading technology and a global network of experts to deliver a unique combination of news and authoritative analysis, comprehensive research solutions, innovative practice tools, and proprietary business data and analytics. Bloomberg BNA is an affiliate of Bloomberg L.P., the global business, financial information and news leader. 

Bloomberg BNA seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, implement, and maintain software applications and programs to satisfy a variety of publishing and technical requirements of Bloomberg BNA’s internal and external customer and business partners. Oversee work and provides technical guidance to less experienced programmers. Specifically develop and support object-oriented programming geared towards re-use of pre-existing and vendor-supplied code in a multi-vendor environment. Simplily the overall use of the system for both end-users and developers while ensuring functionality on all Bloomberg BNA platforms.

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• Demonstrated ability to comprehend and solve the most complex programming and analysis problems with emphasis on object-oriented design and programming.
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• Demonstrated knowledge and applied use of database and data communication programming languages, scripting languages, and other database applications.
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• Demonstrated project management skills and ability to organize and lead the work of others.
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• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot problems in a multi-vendor environment on the latest platforms.
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• Demonstrated ability to write, organize, and edit technical documentation.
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• Demonstrated ability to design and implement complex Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) which are both user-friendly and easy to maintain.
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• Analytical and logic skills, accuracy, and attention to detail.
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• Ability to work effectively, independently and in a team environment, in an atmosphere of multiple projects, shifting priorities, and deadline pressure.
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• Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to interact effectively with BBNA professional/technical staff and outside vendors.
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• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
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 Education:

College degree with coursework in computer science, information science, and software engineering is required. Technical training in programming languages and computer systems is required. Technical writing experience/coursework is a plus.

 Experience:

A minimum of 5 years software development and engineering experience, including experience working with object-oriented software in a multi-vendor environment and experience in programming languages currently in use in BBNA.

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