Not specified; not specified; comprehensive health...
4 days onsite
7+ years devops or platform engineering experience
Deep expertise in bazel, pants, buck, or gradle
Experience with polyglot build pipelines java c++ python javascript
BlackRock is seeking a Vice President for the Application Engineer role in their Aladdin Engineering team, focusing on enhancing developer productivity and modernizing build systems within complex financial technology. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in DevOps and multi-language build systems, particularly in fast-paced, innovative environments
Job Summary
This role focuses on uplifting developer productivity, modernizing build systems, and driving cloud-native transformation for BlackRock's Aladdin investment operating system.
Candidates will work in a fast-paced environment collaborating with hands-on leaders to solve sophisticated problems using diverse technologies.
BlackRock offers a hybrid work model requiring at least 4 days in the office per week along with comprehensive benefits including Flexible Time Off.
Matching Summary
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BlackRock is seeking a Vice President for the Application Engineer role in their Aladdin Engineering team, focusing on enhancing developer productivity and modernizing build systems within complex financial technology. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in DevOps and multi-language build systems, particularly in fast-paced, innovative environments.
Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive healthcare, retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, Flexible Time Off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
7+ years DevOps or Platform Engineering experience
Deep expertise in Bazel, Pants, Buck, or Gradle
Experience with polyglot build pipelines Java C++ Python JavaScript
Strong understanding of dependency management across package managers
Experience with Kubernetes container orchestration
Knowledge of multi-cloud architecture AWS Azure GCP
Nice-to-have
Familiarity with AI coding assistants for DevOps workflows
Experience with trading systems or capital markets
Understanding of low-latency requirements in financial software
Exposure to agentic LLM frameworks like LangChain
Interest in mentoring teams on GenAI adoption
Key Requirements
B.E./B.TECH./MCA or relevant engineering degree
9+ years of total professional experience
Proven track record of improving build speeds by 50%+