Messaging / Cloud DevOps Engineer

Messaging / Cloud DevOps Engineer

14 Jun 2024
Georgia, Atlanta, 30326 Atlanta USA

Messaging / Cloud DevOps Engineer

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About this role

BlackRock Overview

BlackRock is looking for innovative engineers who love solving complex problems. As a firm, we recognize strength comes from diversity, and will embrace your outstanding skills, curiosity, and passion while giving you the opportunity to grow technically and as an individual.

With the assets of BlackRock's clients and over 200 technology customers on Aladdin we bear a major responsibility, both as a platform provider and as a fiduciary. Our powerful technology empowers millions of investors to save for retirement, pay for college, buy a home and improve their financial wellbeing.

Team Overview

This role is part of an engineering function within Aladdin Product Group - Platform Operations team focusing on External Messaging platforms and using cloud capabilities within BlackRock's powerful asset management platform. Members of our team have a consistent track record of solving some of the firms most difficult problems in a scalable, resilient, and secure manner. We are passionate about solving difficult problems through technology and are focused on utilizing the cloud to solve large scale challenges.

This team will provide operational and engineering support for multiple messaging platforms including Apache Kafka, IBM MQ, Itiviti Catalys (FIXEngine), and SWIFT. This includes build automation, provisioning, monitoring, and updating infrastructure, as well as the tooling to automate migrations to the cloud. The team will also be responsible for finding opportunities to improve our architecture using cloud and cloud-native technologies.

Security, data privacy, and system resilience are integral to the design and architecture. A candidate should have an appreciation for running platforms in the cloud with respect to security, cost, performance, and complexity. Experience implementing enterprise solutions in a commercial cloud is a strong plus.

A successful candidate has:
  • 5+ years of experience and a passion for building highly available, performant, and secure messaging systems that our clients can trust
  • Experience deploying to and operating commercial clouds; namely Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform
  • Familiarity with messaging technologies & platforms like Apache Kafka, Azure's Service Bus, Event Grid, Event Hub, Amazon MQ or Google Cloud's Platform Pub/Sub.
  • Experience with providing operational support to triage production incidents and engage with respective partners to restore services and perform post incident review to prevent future occurrences
  • Skills in automation and provisioning technologies, such as Ansible or Terraform
  • Experience automating deployment of IaaS components including storage, network, and compute
  • Experience with Linux and solving issues on the platform
  • Experience with orchestration and container engines such as Kubernetes and Docker
  • An education in computer science or equivalent practical experience
  • An open mind, and works well with a diverse set of people
  • Passion for the possibilities represented by cloud platforms


Our benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

About BlackRock

At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.

For additional information on BlackRock, please visit careers.blackrock.com | www.blackrock.com/corporate | Instagram: @blackrock | Twitter: @blackrock | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock

BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.

BlackRock will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance law.

Job Details

  • ID
    JC15439418
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  • Job type
    Permanent
  • Salary
    N/A
  • Hiring Company
    BlackRock
  • Date
    2021-06-08
  • Deadline
    2021-08-07
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