# Senior Engineer – Back end (Java) – Vice President

**Company**: BlackRock
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $155,000.00 - $210,000.00
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Finance
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q219635

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## Description

We are looking for a Senior Engineer to join the Analytics & Compliance Engineering team at BlackRock, building the next generation analytics factory for Aladdin. You will lead a team of engineers in rearchitecting and modernizing a core service in the Aladdin analytics and reporting estate.

Responsibilities:

- Drive collaboration across engineering, product, and business stakeholders to deliver a modern, API-first solution

- Establish an in-depth knowledge of all parts of the system, design and implement scalable solutions, and lead the team to successful delivery

- Solve complicated problems in large scale data systems by applying knowledge of data modeling and database technologies

- Design and implement APIs to deliver data in an efficient and performant manner

- Lead and mentor junior engineers and collaborate directly with stakeholders

Requirements:

- 7+ years of experience in software development using Java

- Excellent communication skills, time management, organization, and attention to detail

- Experience working with global, multi-functional project teams

- Robust object-oriented design pattern knowledge and implementation experience

- Experience with inter-process communication frameworks like gRPC and REST

- Advanced knowledge and experience working with relational and NoSQL databases

Nice to have:

- Experience handling large volumes of time series data and building associated services and APIs

- Experience with message streaming technologies such as Kafka and RabbitMQ

- Familiarity with API specifications and standards like OpenAPI

- Experience with cloud-based data warehouse solutions like BigQuery and Snowflake

- Experience with cloud technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, and Terraform

Benefits:

- Competitive salary ($155,000 - $210,000 per year)

- Annual discretionary bonus

- Comprehensive healthcare

- Leave benefits

- Retirement benefits

- Flexible Time Off (FTO)

- Hybrid work model (4 days in office, 1 day remote)

## Skills

### Required
- Java
- data modeling
- database technologies
- API design
- inter-process communication
- object-oriented design

### Nice to have
- Kafka
- RabbitMQ
- OpenAPI
- BigQuery
- Snowflake
- Kubernetes
- Docker
- Helm
- Terraform

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