AI Labs: Senior Full Stack Engineer, Vice President

BlackRock, Inc.
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Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled senior full stack engineer with a proven track record of leading projects to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in both front-end and back-end development, with a focus on Typescript, React, NextJs, and Python. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-quality, scalable, and innovative applications that meet the needs of our users.

As a senior full stack engineer, you will lead the design and development of products that are based on proprietary statistics, machine learning, optimization, and AI methods and that are of strategic importance to the firm. You will partner with our product managers, researchers, and stakeholder teams to develop application logic and infrastructure that facilitate the use of our models and analytics within a larger, integrated workflow. This includes implementing the methods being developed by the researchers in production grade code and enabling access via a variety of access patterns (APIs, files, libraries, etc.). 

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and deployment of complex software solutions.
  • Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables to ensure successful project completion.
  • Build reusable code and libraries for future use, ensuring the technical feasibility of UI/UX designs.
  • Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.
  • Mentor junior developers, conduct code reviews, and ensure adherence to software development best practices.
  • Stay abreast of emerging technologies and propose changes to the existing tech stack as needed.

Qualifications

  • A bachelors or master’s in computer science or similar software engineering focused major.
  • 7+ years of professional experience designing and implementing full stack applications, with a significant portion involving project leadership.
  • Proficiency in structuring and styling pages using HTML, CSS, and modern styling technologies such as SCSS, SASS, etc.
  • Proficiency in Javascript and Typescript in the context of frontend application engineering.
  • Strong understanding of the Javascript, Typescript, and React ecosystem, including React, Redux, NextJS, NPM, Webpack, Babel, etc.
  • Proficiency in Python in the contexts of backend application development, automation, and infrastructure development. Knowledge of Python in the context of quantitative computing is a big plus.
  • Understanding of testing in the context of software engineering, including unit testing, integration testing, performance testing, etc.
  • Background in finance will be looked upon favorably but is not a requirement.

Our benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about

Company Info.

BlackRock, Inc.

BlackRock, Inc. is a global investment management corporation based in New York City. It is considered one of the world's largest and most influential asset management firms. founded by a group of eight partners, including Larry Fink, Robert S. Kapito, and Susan Wagner. BlackRock has grown significantly over the years and manages a diverse range of investment products and services for individuals, institutions, and governments.

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