The Global Corporate Technology Group is responsible for designing, deploying, and supporting Bloomberg’s enterprise IT systems. This includes our global corporate network plus all hardware, software and enterprise applications used by nearly 21,000 employees in more than 170 state-of-the-art offices around the world. We focus on enterprise solutions, productivity tools, and IT systems integration which helps move all of Bloomberg's businesses forward.
Our Team:
The Server & Storage Engineering team drives the compute and storage needs for all internal Bloomberg Businesses. The team manages the Storage Infrastructure as well as the Physical & Virtual server needs for Internal Businesses including our Datacenters, Corporate Locations & Remote Offices Worldwide. We engineer our Infrastructure Systems from an Availability, Capacity & Security perspective which includes KPIs, SLAs, and OLAs throughout our environments.
The team is accountable for designing and deploying multi-site infrastructure utilizing Windows (Server Operating Systems) & virtualization technologies such as vSphere & ESXi. The team engineers & manages SAN & NAS infrastructure across various platforms including EMC (Isilon), NetApp (FAS, AFF), Pure and Brocade switches. In addition, the team manages various X86 platforms and converged infrastructure such as HP / Dell Servers. We leverage monitoring and telemetry tools to provide insight and visibility across our products.
We collaborate across not only across the Corporate Technology group, but also with other internal teams (including Security, RISK, and CTO) to improve, secure, and implement technologies at the server and storage level.
What’s the Role?
As a Server & Storage Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, automating, and provisioning Global storage systems across our enterprise. You will also be responsible for designing SAN & NAS infrastructure and automating all aspects of the storage lifecycle.
We’ll Trust You To:
Implement best practices, strategies, methodologies, and approaches to back-end infrastructure, tasks, and complex projects Develop standards and implementation processes to ensure product uniformity and qualityDocument, deploy, and improve new and existing server & storage infrastructure to continually improve Bloomberg's internal user experienceContinue to understand the latest industry trends, best practices, and internal business needsWork in an Agile environment & be familiar with SCRUM methodologyYou’ll Need to Have:
A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or Information TechnologyDeep expertise in troubleshooting complex distributed systemsDeep understanding of TCP/IP networking, Linux kernel, SAN, and NASKnowledge of Shell Scripting, Python/Perl Programming, PowerShell, and/or similarExceptional interpersonal skills, with a focus on listening, elicitation, and collaborative design skills. Ability to absorb and retain information quicklyProven analytical and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to learn and apply new technologiesWe'd Love To See:
Experience with creating and improving documented procedures and/or playbooksExperience supporting Microsoft SQL & Windows ClusteringKnowledge of Virtualization configuration and deploymentWorking knowledge of CI/CD and/or DevOps concepts Familiarity with open source configuration and orchestration toolsFamiliarity with large-scale x86 infrastructure with thousands of machinesFamiliarity with monitoring tools such as Falcon, Grafana, Splunk, and HumioSalary Range = 130000 - 225000 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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