Bloomberg

Content Engineer - News Automation Team

Bloomberg  •  $90k - $160k/yr  •  New York City, NY (Onsite)  •  4 months ago
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Job Description

Content Engineer - News Automation Team
Location
New York
Business Area
Engineering and CTO
Ref #
10049101


Description & Requirements

The Engineering News Automation Content group takes the wealth of Bloomberg data and turns it into human-readable stories. With more than 100,000 automated stories generated every month, we are the largest producer of automated news stories in the world. We work closely with journalists and product owners to produce the high-quality content that our unique 200,000 readers are expecting.

Do you want to join our team as we continue to lead the industry in automated news generation? If so, keep reading.

What’s in it for you

You’ll join and contribute to a crucial area of Bloomberg News. The automations you build will generate real-time stories on the Bloomberg News Wires accessible to all of our clients. You will work with a team of experienced journalists who are highly regarded within the financial market and technologists who are at the top of their game. You will gain exposure to the full spectrum of our financial, economic, and environmental data, and help craft standards for a new way of breaking news.

In addition, as someone joining our team, your mission will be to participate in the continued definition of our new platform, Content Creation Workflow, as well as a new product that enables editors to securely incorporate GenAI into their daily workflow.

We’ll trust you to

  • Write scripts and configure triggers that generate automated stories
  • Collaborate with the product and engineering teams to deliver news effectively
  • Follow and continuously improve our team's design, coding and testing standards
  • Enrich and maintain a set of libraries to be used by our teams and others in Engineering
  • Explore new technologies and methodologies, finding the best tools for the job rather than those with which we are most comfortable
  • Partner with our sister teams, Content Creation Workflow and News Automation Infrastructure, to come up with the next generation of automated news

You will need to have

  • 4+ years of software development
  • BA, BS, MS, PhD in Computer Science, Engineering or related technology field
  • An aptitude for analytical problem solving
  • Appreciation of the quality of the codebase and experience in knowledge how to apply unit testing, integration testing and stress testing to produce reliable production software
  • Working knowledge of modern development methodologies and tools (Jenkins / Jira / GitHub / Humio)

We would love to see

  • Interest to working with news with a focus on internal customers
  • Experience in journalism or working with LLMs is a plus
  • Experience in working with data pipeline systems or microservices platforms
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, or system observability
  • Experience in mentoring others


Salary Range = 90000 - 160000 USD Annually + Benefits + Bonus
The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.

We offer one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits plans available and offer a range of total rewards that may include 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, among others. The Company does not provide benefits directly to contingent workers/contractors and interns.

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About Bloomberg

Bloomberg is a global leader in business and financial information, delivering trusted data, news, and insights that bring transparency and efficiency, and fairness to markets. We help connect influential communities across the global financial ecosystem via reliable technology solutions that enable our customers to make more informed decisions and foster better collaboration.  

 

We challenge the status quo through constant innovation. We collaborate broadly because we know that other perspectives matter. We put our customers first, as a guiding beacon. And we believe doing the right thing – by our people, our clients, and our communities – is the best thing for our business.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
New York, NY
Year Founded
Unknown
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