Senior Software Engineer - Office Apps C++

Bloomberg
Bloomberg

Software Engineering

New York, NY, USA

Posted on Sep 3, 2026

Bloomberg’s Office Apps team delivers Bloomberg’s real-time market data, reference and historical content, analytics, and services directly inside Microsoft Office, supporting the proprietary financial models our clients rely on every day. We extend the Bloomberg experience through polished UI tooling and a high-performance library of custom Excel functions.


What you’ll do:


You’ll contribute to one of the most widely used Bloomberg Terminal products, focusing on performance and stability while helping evolve the experience across Microsoft Office and other productivity applications. The work spans performance-critical backend services, client-side application logic, and developer-facing APIs. You’ll collaborate closely with backend infrastructure teams and product managers to build scalable, high-performance software.


What you’ll need:


  • 4+ years of professional software engineering experience

  • Recent professional experience with modern C++

  • Experience building software for high-performance, multi-threaded environments

  • A strong focus on code quality, demonstrated through testing, automation, and peer review

  • Clear communication and strong collaboration with Product and cross-functional stakeholders

  • A degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, a related field, or equivalent professional experience


Nice to have:


  • Experience working with Typescript or JavaScript, or a willingness to learn

  • Exposure to distributed systems, API design, or cloud-based architectures