Senior Full Stack Engineer - Aladdin Trader, VP

Blackrock

Hybrid Actively hiring
San Francisco, US · New York, US · Los Angeles, US Posted 45 days ago $162,000–$215,000 / year
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TL;DR

Join BlackRock's Aladdin Engineering team as a senior frontend engineer, contributing to the development of sophisticated investment and trading tools used globally by thousands of users managing trillions in assets. Your day-to-day will involve collaborating with product management, QA teams, and business users to design new features for React-based applications, ensuring high-quality code through rigorous testing and deployment processes. You’ll work closely with backend engineers on API design and integration, provide level two production support using monitoring tools, and communicate technical details effectively to non-technical stakeholders. Ideal candidates have 7+ years of experience in front-end engineering, expertise in React, TypeScript, CSS/SCSS, HTML, state management tools like Redux or RxJs, and a strong background in software engineering principles. Experience with backend technologies such as Java and Spring, API design, and production support is also crucial.

Skills

React TypeScript CSS/SCSS HTML Redux RxJs Zustand Jotai Java Spring Hibernate Maven JUnit Cypress Jest Cucumber REST GraphQL Git Splunk WebSockets AzureDevOps

What you'll do

  • Design new features for React web-based investment/trading applications.
  • Develop high-quality, efficient, and fault-tolerant code for Aladdin platform.
  • Collaborate on common React components and utilities across multiple apps.
  • Integrate with backend engineers to design data contracts and APIs.
  • Provide level two production support using monitoring and logging tools.
  • Work closely with quality assurance team to validate releases before deployment.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience as a front-end engineer in React and TypeScript.
  • Expertise in state management tools like Redux, RxJs, Zustand, or Jotai.
  • Proficient in backend technologies including Java, Spring, Hibernate, Maven, and JUnit.
  • Strong skills in API design with REST or GraphQL, and integration/unit testing using Cypress, Jest, Cucumber.
  • Experience with Git, code collaboration tools, and production support using logging/monitoring platforms like Splunk.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.

Market check

Salary context

This $162,000–$215,000 range sits above 59% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$142,320–$225,100

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$150,856–$215,681

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Blackrock

BlackRock is the world''s largest asset management firm, providing investment management, risk management, and advisory services to institutional and retail clients through its Aladdin technology platform. Industry: Asset Management & Financial Services

Blackrock currently has 104 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $140,000–$195,000 across 101 roles with salary data.

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