At a Glance
- Tasks: Build scalable applications using cutting-edge cloud technologies and support innovative projects.
- Company: Join Blackstone, the world's largest alternative asset manager with a collaborative tech team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, diverse projects, mentorship opportunities, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Great career growth potential and a chance to mentor junior developers.
- Why this job: Make an impact in finance tech while working with modern tools and methodologies.
- Qualifications: 3+ years in software development, proficiency in C# and JavaScript frameworks.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Overview
Blackstone is the world's largest alternative asset manager, managing $1.1 trillion in assets across multiple investment vehicles.
The Blackstone Technology & Innovations (BXTI) team builds systems to support risk management, efficiency, and transparency across the firm and its portfolio companies.
Job Summary
AVP - Liquid Credit Technology.
The Liquid Credit Technology team develops modern fixed income asset management systems (portfolio, order, execution, trade processing) to support LCS, which manages $114B in AUM across diverse fixed income portfolios.
Key Technologies
C#, React/Angular, Typescript, Fast API, Python, Terraform, SQL, AWS ECS, AWS Lambda, AWS Dynamo DB, AWS SNS/SQS, CI/CD (Git Lab Runners), Snowflake.
Responsibilities
- Use cloud native technologies and services to build scalable, reliable, and secure applications.
- Build, support, and integrate web applications, microservices, and data pipelines with high code quality.
- Write automated unit, integration, and deployment tests.
- Use CI/CD tooling (e. g., Git Lab Runners) to build and deploy code across environments.
- Apply modern development methodologies; use JIRA for project tracking.
- Participate in technical design, code reviews, and agile ceremonies; troubleshoot defects.
- Provide technical support, automate repetitive tasks, stay updated with industry trends.
- Mentor and train junior developers; contribute to a collaborative team culture.
- Potential requirement for securities licenses if client facing responsibilities arise.
Qualifications
- At least 3 years of proven software development experience in relevant industry.
- Proficiency in C#, Java Script (React and/or Angular), Typescript, relational/No SQL databases, and cloud technologies (preferably AWS).
- Experience designing, developing, and operating scalable microservice architectures and RESTful APIs.
- Strong object oriented programming background and ability to develop secure, maintainable code.
- Excellent problem solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
- Self starter with entrepreneurial attitude, willingness to mentor, and thrive in fast paced environments.
- Experience with automation testing and performance testing.
- Fixed income front office trading systems experience preferred.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- Equal Opportunity Employer
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