Summary
Mike Giroux is a seasoned software engineer with decades of experience building high-performance C++ systems, currently shaping Bloomberg's Engineering Infrastructure and contributing to the open-source BDE libraries. He combines deep systems-level C and C++ expertise—threading, networking, and a portable STL implementation aligned with upcoming C++17 features—with practical leadership as Bloomberg's hiring contact for infrastructure roles. Mike has a long track record across finance and trading firms, delivering production-critical software at scale for firms like Bear Stearns and Wang Trading. Based in the New York metro area, he also co-founded the Vanus Global Community and shows active interest in Kubernetes and Go, reflecting a modern, cloud-native curiosity beyond his core C++ focus. Colleagues know him for rigorously architected, well-tested libraries and for bridging low-level performance work with developer-facing tooling and hiring.
6 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, BSc at Université Laval
Katimavik High School
English, French