Application Engineer - Aladdin - Vice President

You are interested in building innovative technology that crafts financial markets and enjoy working at the speed of a startup while solving some of the world's most exciting challenges. At BlackRock, you will find an opportunity to work with hands-on leaders in technology and finance, where your outstanding skills, curiosity, and passion will be embraced, allowing you to grow both technically and as an individual. As a Software Engineer at BlackRock, you will be part of the Aladdin Engineering group, working on BlackRock's investment operating system called Aladdin. Aladdin is a platform that combines risk analytics with portfolio management, trading, and operations tools to empower informed decision-making for users worldwide. In this role, you will focus on uplifting developer productivity, modernizing build systems, and driving cloud-native transformation within a complex, multi-language codebase. Key Responsibilities: - Work in a fast-paced and highly complex environment - Analyze multiple solutions and deploy technologies in a flexible way - Collaborate effectively with teammates - Learn new concepts quickly Qualifications: - B.E./ B.TECH./ MCA or any other relevant engineering degree from a reputed university - 9+ years of experience - Strong understanding of software development life cycle, agile methodologies, and best engineering practices In addition to the above responsibilities and qualifications, you will need to have expertise in various skills and experience related to Build Systems & Developer Productivity, CI/CD & Release Engineering, Cloud-Native & Multi-Cloud, Strategic & Leadership, and Language & Ecosystem Expertise. Preferred experience in Trading/Financial Systems and AI Skills is also desirable. BlackRock offers a wide range of benefits, including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents, and Flexible Time Off (FTO). The company's hybrid work model encourages collaboration and flexibility, with employees required to work at least 4 days in the office per week and having the opportunity to work from home 1 day a week. By joining BlackRock, you become part of a mission to help more people experience financial well-being while being supported in an environment that values and nurtures its employees. You are interested in building innovative technology that crafts financial markets and enjoy working at the speed of a startup while solving some of the world's most exciting challenges. At BlackRock, you will find an opportunity to work with hands-on leaders in technology and finance, where your outstanding skills, curiosity, and passion will be embraced, allowing you to grow both technically and as an individual. As a Software Engineer at BlackRock, you will be part of the Aladdin Engineering group, working on BlackRock's investment operating system called Aladdin. Aladdin is a platform that combines risk analytics with portfolio management, trading, and operations tools to empower informed decision-making for users worldwide. In this role, you will focus on uplifting developer productivity, modernizing build systems, and driving cloud-native transformation within a complex, multi-language codebase. Key Responsibilities: - Work in a fast-paced and highly complex environment - Analyze multiple solutions and deploy technologies in a flexible way - Collaborate effectively with teammates - Learn new concepts quickly Qualifications: - B.E./ B.TECH./ MCA or any other relevant engineering degree from a reputed university - 9+ years of experience - Strong understanding of software development life cycle, agile methodologies, and best engineering practices In addition to the above responsibilities and qualifications, you will need to have expertise in various skills and experience related to Build Systems & Developer Productivity, CI/CD & Release Engineering, Cloud-Native & Multi-Cloud, Strategic & Leadership, and Language & Ecosystem Expertise. Preferred experience in Trading/Financial Systems and AI Skills is also desirable. BlackRock offers a wide range of benefits, including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents, and Flexible Time Off (FTO). The company's hybrid work model encourages collaboration and flexibility, with employees required to work at least 4 days in the office per week and having the opportunity to work from home 1 day a week. By joining BlackRock, you become part of a mission to help more people experience financial well-being while being supported in an environment that values and nurtures its employees.