Software Engineer, Associate or VP at BlackRock

Belgrade, Serbia

BlackRock Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, FinTechIndustries

Requirements

  • 7+ years’ experience in software engineering
  • Strong technical ability across the full stack: Python, FastAPI, React and Typescript is a plus
  • Experience with databases like Postgres and Snowflake
  • Experience of working within cloud provider services – Azure or AWS (preferred) and utilization of infrastructure as code
  • A data-driven mindset to make development decisions based on robust analyses
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with designers, engineering and data scientist teams to build our technical solutions
  • You have driven technical solution design, taking the balance of engineering quality, testing, scalability and security into consideration
  • A “let’s do it” and “challenge accepted” attitude when faced with less known or challenging tasks, with a willingness to learn new technologies and ways of working
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all organizational levels and bridge technical perspectives
  • Proficiency in English required; additional languages and prior work experience at a global firm are desirable
  • People management experience
  • Experience with AI-related projects/products
  • Knowledge of Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and Kubernetes

Responsibilities

  • Develop workflows that seamlessly combine AI/ML with human expertise to accelerate data collection and improve decision-making processes
  • Prioritize work based on data-driven insights and outcome-based goals in collaboration with stakeholders
  • Design and implementation of scalable, reliable data pipelines that ingest, process, and deliver high quality data to downstream applications and analytics platforms
  • Work closely with engineering teams across the business, ensuring the best technical solutions are adopted, and elevate development standards through knowledge sharing and best practices
  • Collaborate across engineering, product, and data scientist teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions and ensuring our data assets are organized and accessible
  • Mentor and guide team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and open communication
  • Actively participate in technical discussions about new product directions, data modelling, and architectural decisions, ensuring our technology platform remains extensible
  • Lead an engineering pod using strong leadership and influence skills
  • Manage of a team of junior and mid-level engineers, supporting their careers and growth

Skills

AI/ML
Data Pipelines
Data Architecture
Workflow Development
Scalable Data Processing
Data Ingestion
Analytics Platforms
ETL

BlackRock

About BlackRock

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1988Year Founded
$78,647.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Mental Health Support
Wellness Program
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

FDIC scrutiny could lead to regulatory challenges for BlackRock.
Workforce reduction may indicate internal financial pressures or strategic shifts.
Involvement in Yangzijiang Shipbuilding exposes BlackRock to geopolitical risks.

Differentiation

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, reached over $50 billion in assets quickly.
The firm is developing a layer-2 tokenized real-world asset platform on Ethereum.
BlackRock's partnership with Frax Finance enhances its stablecoin market presence.

Upsides

IBIT's success attracts a broader range of cryptocurrency investors.
The Ethereum platform positions BlackRock as a leader in blockchain financial services.
Partnership with Frax Finance enhances digital finance offerings and compliance.

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