BlackRock
Location
Gurgaon | India
Job description
Description
About this role
Data is at the heart of Aladdin and increasingly the ability to consume, store, analyze and gain insight from data has become a key component of our competitive advantage. The Aladdin Data team is responsible for the data ecosystem within BlackRock. Our goal is to build and maintain a leading-edge data platform that provides highly available, consistent data of the highest quality for all users of the platform, notably investors, operations teams and data scientists. We focus on evolving our platform to deliver exponential scale to the firm, powering the future growth of Aladdin.
Role Description:
We are looking for an experienced full-stack engineer that is passionate about harnessing the latest web technologies to build sleek user interfaces that deliver seamless and connected user experiences. As a senior member of the software development team , you will be operating at the intersection of technology and design, partnering with product managers, designers, and other engineers.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with engineers, product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to deliver robust software solutions within Aladdin Studio.
Architect scalable and maintainable software, considering factors such as performance, security, and usability.
Balance strong engineering output with strong organizational, leadership, decision-making, and communication skills.
Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and foster a culture of continuous learning.
Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, maintainability, and adherence to best practices.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely manner.
Participate in Agile ceremonies, such as sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives, to drive project success and team collaboration.
Desirable Qualifications/Skills:
5+ years of experience managing engineering teams
Bachelor’s / Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject area.
Proven track record of successfully architecting and building scalable distributed applications from conception to deployment.
Strong proficiency in Java, React & TypeScript, SQL, Linux.
Experience with Event Driven Architecture, Micro Services and Cloud technologies.
Experience with Agile development methodologies.
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
Demonstrated leadership abilities, including ability to mentor and coach junior engineers.
Nice to have:
Open source publish-subscribe frameworks like Apache Kafka.
Experience with cloud native development (Kubernetes, Docker) and Cloud Platform like Microsoft Azure.
Experience with data discovery/ governance and scale data tools (esp. Snowflake).
Experience with Micro-frontends, Web-hooks, OAuth
Our benefits
To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.
Our hybrid work model
BlackRock’s hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person – aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.
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