Front-office Senior Software Engineer, VP - Liquid Credit

About the role

The Liquid Credit Technology team develops modern fixed-income asset management systems including portfolio management systems, order management systems, execution management systems, and trade processing to support Liquid Credit Strategies ("LCS") business. LCS manages $114B in AUM across diversified portfolios of fixed income investments, such as bank loans, high yield bonds, CDS/CDX, Future, Repo, CMBS/RMBS, CLO debt and equity tranches.

Responsibilities

• Use cloud native technologies and services to build scalable, reliable, and secure applications
• Build, support, and integrate web applications, microservices, and data pipelines on many platforms with high code quality
• Write automated units, integration, and deployment tests
• Utilize standard CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, GitLab Runners) to build and deploy application code in various environments
• Use modern software engineering methodologies and tools like JIRA to manage and deliver projects
• Lead technical design and code reviews with team members, participate in Agile ceremonies, and troubleshoot software defects
• Provide technical support, automate repetitive tasks, and stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies
• Mentor and train junior developers, contribute to the collaborative team culture, and demonstrate a willingness to learn from others

Qualifications

• We seek to hire individuals who are highly motivated, intelligent, and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors.
• In addition, the successful candidate should have:
• 7+ years of proven software engineering experience in relevant industry, with proficiency in C# and/or Python, JavaScript, Typescript, databases (relational and/or NoSQL), and cloud technologies, preferably AWS.
• Experience as a hands-on tech lead with effective collaboration with business, product managers, UX designers, and other tech leads
• Self-starter with an entrepreneurial attitude, willing to teach and mentor others, and desire to work in a dynamic team environment
• Experience with RESTful API design, development, and scalable microservice architectures
• Experience developing scalable, secure, and maintainable code, with a strong background in object-oriented programming
• Excellent problem-solving skills and effective communication skills
• Experience with automation testing approaches and performance testing

Bachelor's degree (BSc/BA) or above in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

Pay

Expected annual base salary range: $160,000 - $225,000

Schedule

Full-time

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, and FSA benefits
• Paid time off
• Life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Discretionary bonuses

Note: Certain employees may also be eligible for equity and other incentive compensation at Blackstone’s sole discretion.