Blackstone-posted 3 months ago
Full-time • Mid Level
New York, NY
251-500 employees

Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work. We do this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems. Our $1.1 trillion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, opportunistic, non-investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis. Further information is available at www.blackstone.com. Follow @blackstone on LinkedIn, X, and Instagram. Business Overview: Blackstone Technology & Innovations (BXTI) is the technology team at the core of each of Blackstone’s businesses and new growth initiatives. Serving both internal and external clients, we work to build the next generation of systems that manage risk, create efficiency, and improve transparency within the firm and across our broad community of investors and portfolio companies. BXTI is nimble and entrepreneurial – our open, iterative design processes and rapid pace of development mean that everyone on the team has the opportunity to make an impact from day one. We are problem solvers who can take projects from idea to implementation. We believe in active mentoring and developing excellence. We collaborate to find the best answers for our customers and for Blackstone. We are critical to the firm maintaining its competitive edge. The Role: As the Senior Software Engineering Lead for Hedge Fund Solutions Technology, you will lead a dynamic team of full-stack engineers in designing, building, deploying, testing, and supporting cutting-edge full-stack applications hosted on AWS. Your role will be instrumental in transforming the Alternative Asset Management industry through innovative technology solutions. Collaborating with business stakeholders, you will drive business value while ensuring the delivery of high-quality code. You’ll tackle a variety of challenges, from scaling infrastructure to automating business processes for improved efficiency. You’ll devise elegant solutions to Blackstone's most important problems and put your own best ideas to work in an entrepreneurial environment inside one of the world's most successful companies. Our internal applications leverage a highly scalable microservices architecture deployed on a cloud-hosted containerized environment. Key technologies in our stack include C#, Python, React, Terraform, SQL, AWS ECS, AWS Lambda, AWS DynamoDB, AWS S3, CI/CD tooling (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab Runner), and data warehouse solutions like Snowflake.

  • Technical Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of full-stack engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration.
  • Architecture and Development: Design, build, and maintain scalable full-stack applications using C#, Python, React and other relevant technologies. Continuously evaluate and adopt new technologies to deliver business value securely, reliably, and efficiently.
  • Microservices and Cloud Expertise: Drive the adoption of microservices architecture and leverage AWS services (e.g., Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, S3, Terraform) to build and maintain resilient cloud-based solutions.
  • Data Warehousing: Collaborate with data engineering teams to interface with data warehouse solutions like Snowflake for analytics and reporting.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product managers, designers, QA engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Team Development: Coach and mentor team members, fostering their professional growth and skill development.
  • Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Technical Expertise: 10+ years of professional experience in software engineering, with a proven track record of leading teams and delivering complex technology solutions.
  • Proven expertise in software engineering with a strong command of C#, React, and AWS services.
  • Architecture Knowledge: Deep understanding of microservices architecture and relational database design.
  • CI/CD Proficiency: Experience with CI/CD tooling, particularly Jenkins and/or GitLab Runner, to enable efficient software development pipelines.
  • Leadership Skills: Demonstrated exceptional leadership and communication skills, with experience leading cross-functional teams in an Agile environment.
  • Business Collaboration: Proven ability to partner effectively with business stakeholders to drive technology strategy and align it with organizational goals.
  • Entrepreneurial Mindset: A self-starting attitude, quickly adapts to new technologies and industry trends.
  • Mentorship: A commitment to teaching, coaching, and mentoring team members, coupled with the ability to make substantial individual contributions.
  • Quality Focus: A dedication to ensuring the team consistently delivers high-quality code and facilitates effective communication and feedback.
  • Adaptability: Thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with demonstrated leadership experience in similar roles.
  • Experience with Python, Terraform, and Snowflake is a plus.
  • Additional compensation and benefits offered in connection with the role consist of comprehensive health benefits, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, and FSA benefits; paid time off; life insurance; 401(k) plan; and discretionary bonuses.
  • Certain employees may also be eligible for equity and other incentive compensation at Blackstone’s sole discretion.
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