Cloud Solutions Architect - BQuant Enterprise, Tokyo

LocationTokyoBusiness AreaEngineering and CTORef #10045454Description & RequirementsBloomberg runs on data. It's our business and our product. 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.Our Team Finance is changing, and fast; Jupyter and Python are becoming the de-facto toolset for financial professionals. With BQuant Enterprise, we provide our customers with a turnkey data science solution that offers them operation-ready access to Bloomberg's comprehensive range of market leading financial and alternative data sets. We’re building a new product from scratch to open up our data, core products, and visualizations to data scientists, ML researchers, and quantitative modelers. Customers will be able to access BQuant as a Bloomberg managed platform hosted in the cloud. Our mission for BQuant is to "democratize the industry by providing every participant with sophisticated quantitative tools that are currently only available to large banks and hedge funds." The Cloud Architects Team is responsible for connecting the BQuant Platform with services on the customer side allowing users to access internal data, code repositories, APIs, and python packages.We’ll Trust You ToIdentify new opportunities - work with sales and product teams to assess customers' cloud platform integration requirements and relevant BQuant workflowsDesign and implement platform integration architectures with customers - engage with customers to assess their technical requirements and define a paved path for customers to integrate BQuant with customers' data storage services, code version control services, APIs and AI platformsProvide post-sales support - establish long term relationships with customers and plan ahead for future opportunities to support their existing integrations and business growthDevelop platform integration as a Product - design and develop solutions to standardize and scale BQuant platform integrations Manage product gaps - identify gaps between our product and clients' requirements and influence our product team to address these within the product development life cycleDevelop prototypes - craft solutions with sales and product teams to address potential new use casesYou’ll Need To HaveDemonstrated experience in a software delivery role, with a customer-focused approachExperience with Git-ops and TerraformExperience with Hybrid Cloud application deploymentsDemonstrated knowledge with at least one of the following cloud platforms: AWS, Azure, GCPProven ability to convert a cloud architecture design into a workable prototype We'd Love To SeeJapanese, Mandarin, or Korean fluency to confidently handle complex technical conversations with domestic customersExperience with Kubernetes application developmentExperience with programming languages such as Python or GolangExperience with MLOps pipelines and GPU-accelerated compute architecturesExperience with networking architecture in cloud and on-prem environmentsKnowledge of Cloud Security Best PracticesExposure to the financial marketsIf This Sounds Like YouApply if you think we're a good match. We'll get in touch to let you know what the next steps are, but in the meantime, feel free to have a look at these:About BQuant - http://www.bloomberg.com/professional/solution/bquant/ About Technology at Bloomberg - techatbloomberg.com