Senior Data Architect/data Engineer, Aladdin Engineering - Vice President

BlackRock UK

Base: usd$162,000.00 - usd$215,000.00 (new york on...
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Snowflake and sql server experience
Advanced sql querying and tuning
Dimensional modeling and star schemas
** BlackRock UK is seeking a Senior Data Architect/Data Engineer to join their Aladdin Engineering team, focusing on building resilient systems for global post-trade operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in data modeling, ELT/ETL pipeline development, and a collaborative spirit to drive innovation in a dynamic environment. **

Job Summary

  • This role involves designing and delivering enterprise-scale software to power BlackRock's global post-trade accounting operations with a focus on reliability and performance.
  • Engineers will build resilient analytics-ready datasets in Snowflake and develop robust ELT/ETL pipelines supporting both batch loads and low-latency ingestion.
  • The company offers a hybrid work model requiring at least four days in the office per week, along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare and retirement plans.

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** BlackRock UK is seeking a Senior Data Architect/Data Engineer to join their Aladdin Engineering team, focusing on building resilient systems for global post-trade operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in data modeling, ELT/ETL pipeline development, and a collaborative spirit to drive innovation in a dynamic environment. **

Salary

Base: USD$162,000.00 - USD$215,000.00 (New York only); Bonus: Annual discretionary bonus; Benefits: Healthcare, retirement plan, Flexible Time Off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Snowflake and SQL Server experience
  • Advanced SQL querying and tuning
  • Dimensional modeling and star schemas
  • ELT/ETL pipeline development
  • Python or Java programming skills
  • CI/CD and operational monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • dbt transformation framework experience
  • Kafka streaming and event-driven patterns
  • Elasticsearch and Cosmos DB integration
  • Docker/Kubernetes cloud-native exposure
  • Financial systems domain knowledge
  • Airflow or Dagster orchestration tools

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years of production data system experience
  • B.S./M.S. in Computer Science or related field
  • Strong ownership of data modeling and pipeline engineering

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