Senior C++ Engineer, Aladdin Engineering - Trade Capture, Vp

BlackRock

New York, NY, US
Base: usd$162,000 - $215,000 (ny); usd$148,000 - $...
4d onsite
7+ years c++ experience
C++17 or later proficiency
Relational database tuning
The role involves extending and optimizing the core trade posting engine within BlackRock's Aladdin investment operating system to enhance client workflows

Job Summary

  • The role involves extending and optimizing the core trade posting engine within BlackRock's Aladdin investment operating system to enhance client workflows.
  • Candidates are expected to lead individual projects using Agile methodologies while delivering high-throughput, fault-tolerant software systems in a fast-paced environment.
  • Employees benefit from a hybrid work model requiring at least four days in the office per week, along with comprehensive healthcare and retirement plans.

Matching Summary

The role involves extending and optimizing the core trade posting engine within BlackRock's Aladdin investment operating system to enhance client workflows.

Salary

Base: USD$162,000 - $215,000 (NY); USD$148,000 - $200,000 (Princeton); Bonus: Annual discretionary bonus; Benefits: Healthcare, retirement plan, Flexible Time Off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7+ years C++ experience
  • C++17 or later proficiency
  • Relational database tuning
  • Order execution system maintenance
  • Linux environment and GCC toolchain
  • Agile project leadership
  • High throughput scalable systems

Nice-to-have

  • Java Spring Framework experience
  • Kafka message streaming knowledge
  • Perl scripting for automation
  • Azure cloud deployment skills
  • AI-assisted coding tools usage
  • Prompt engineering patterns
  • Diversity and inclusion leadership

Key Requirements

  • B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or Engineering
  • 7+ years of proven software engineering experience
  • Experience leading development teams or significant system design

Work Rights

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