Bquant Cloud Solutions Architect - London, United Kingdom - eFinancialCareers

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London, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Description

Bloomberg is the global leader in business and financial data, news and insight.

Using the power of technology, we connect the world's decision makers to accurate information on the financial markets - and help them make faster, intelligent decisions.

What is BQuant?
Finance is changing, and fast; Jupyter and Python are becoming the de-facto toolset for financial professionals.

We're building a new product from scratch to open up our data, core products and visualizations to data scientists, ML researchers, and quantitativemodelers.

Customers will be able to deploy BQuant pre-configured on their own premises, or buy it as a service from Bloomberg which is hosted on cloud.

Our mission for BQuant is to "democratize the industry by providing every participant with sophisticatedquantitative tools that are currently only available to large banks and hedge funds".

Your role

As a Cloud Solution Architect, you'll work hand in hand with customers to guide them through each phase of the implementation.

Beginning during presales, you'll explain the benefits of the solution and develop a collaborative vision for how BQuant can empowercustomers.

During implementation, you'll ensure customers successfully implement the solution and help them troubleshoot along the way.

Finally, post handoff, you'll be there to help clients grow their engagement with BQuant and plan ahead for future opportunities.

This is an engineering role, with a strong customer facing component. You'll need a balance of customer-savvy and technical skills, as well as a collaborative, get-it-done spirit.

We'll trust you to:

Engage with customers assess their needs and map out requirements for their BQuant Enterprise integration
Design solutions with BQuant Enterprise at the center develop a plan to incorporate BQuant's rich functionality for data analysis and machine learning into customer's existing cloud environments
Implement BQuant Enterprise work with account managers to successfully handle deliverables and communicate status to relevant partners
Identify new opportunities work with sales and product teams to develop new use cases that build on BQuant Enterprise
Provide postsales support be an advocate for your customers and ensure they are consistently impressed by the level of support and engagement around BQuant Enterprise

You'll need to have:

Experience with an objectoriented programming language (C/C++, Python, Java, etc.)
A Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, similar field of study or equivalent work experience
Demonstrated experience in a software delivery role, with a customer approach.
Excellent knowledge and experience with AWS, Azure and other public cloud vendors
Experience with commandline scripting and ability to work in a Linux environment
Understanding of VMs, containers, and networking
Experience in a Kubernetesbased deployment environment

We'd love to see:

Prior experience working in financial services
Consulting experience or experience in another customerfacing role

If this sounds like you:

Bloomberg is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company.

We do not discriminate on the basis of age, ancestry, color, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status, national or ethnic origin,race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, parental or caring status, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or maternity/parental leave, protected veteran status, status as a victim of domestic violence,or any other classification protected by applicable law.