VP, Senior/Lead Front End/Full Stack Engineer

BlackRock • San Francisco, CA

387d • $150,000 - $204,000 • Remote

About The Position

The VP, Senior/Lead Front End/Full Stack Engineer at BlackRock will play a crucial role in enhancing the SMA Solutions platform, Arya, by developing user-friendly web applications and microservices. This position emphasizes collaboration with users to identify their needs and improve efficiency, while also focusing on modernizing the fintech platform through agile software development practices.

Requirements

• Advanced knowledge of web development with a deep understanding of the JavaScript ecosystem.
• Strong understanding of web front-end technologies (React/Angular/Vue), application architecture, and integration methods.
• Solid knowledge of programming fundamentals—algorithms, data structures, design patterns, and paradigms.
• Five-plus years' experience in a similar role.
• Experience leading projects and teams.
• Seasoned Python background or experience with modern object-oriented languages (Java, Scala, etc.) is a plus.
• Experience in an Amazon Web Services (AWS) ecosystem.
• Familiarity with relational databases.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to communicate and work effectively across various business departments.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced interdisciplinary environment.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with modern object-oriented languages (Java, Scala, etc.)
• Familiarity with AWS ecosystems.

Responsibilities

• Build robust and maintainable web-based user interfaces that provide a delightful user experience.
• Fully own feature development, from adding features to the front-end of web applications to capabilities in microservices and structures in relational databases.
• Design and develop parts of the microservices ecosystem for equity portfolio construction tools for direct indexing.
• Support building and releasing software components and deploying them to Kubernetes clusters.
• Provide continuous improvements to the enterprise fintech platform through modernization of current components and selection of contemporary technologies.
• Write code that is easily understood and maintainable by other team members.
• Take a lead role on projects and initiatives.
• Mentor and help to grow junior members of the team.
• Keep up to date with developments in technologies used.
• Actively participate in recruitment efforts.

Benefits

• Strong retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Comprehensive healthcare
• Support for working parents
• Flexible Time Off (FTO)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Funds, Trusts, and Other Financial Vehicles
• Education Level: No Education Listed