Vice President, Cloud Platform Engineer – Cloud Modernization

Blackrock

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$162,000–$215,000 / yr
Posted
59 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $166k
This role $188k
$115k most similar roles pay here $226k

This role pays more than 74% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$190,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $188k versus about $166k for comparable roles.

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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 93 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $147,500–$195,000 across 93 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Vice President, Cloud Platform Engineer – Cloud Modernization

As a senior software engineer on the Cloud Modernization team, you will play a pivotal role in designing and managing multi-cloud Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) capabilities that enable application teams to operate consistently across various environments. Your responsibilities include developing cloud-enabled applications using Java and Python while also contributing to platform engineering capabilities that simplify infrastructure complexity. You will collaborate with architecture and security teams to ensure reliability, security, and performance standards are met, emphasizing reusability and self-service solutions. Additionally, you will build automation tools for configuration management and deployment, integrating them into CI/CD pipelines to enhance operational resilience. As a technical leader, you will define engineering best practices, lead design reviews, and mentor engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the team. This role requires expertise in public cloud platforms like Azure or AWS, infrastructure as code (IaC), and modern software engineering practices.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop cloud-enabled applications using Java and Python, adhering to modern software engineering practices.
  • Lead the creation of shared platform capabilities that abstract infrastructure complexity for consistent application onboarding.
  • Mentor and manage a team of engineers, providing coaching and regular feedback for career development.
  • Build and maintain automation tools for provisioning cloud resources and managing configurations with IaC.
  • Serve as a technical authority, influencing engineering standards and patterns within the Cloud Modernization ecosystem.

What we're looking for

  • Deep proficiency in Java and Python.
  • Extensive experience with public cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP).
  • Hands-on expertise in Infrastructure as Code and automation tools.
  • Solid understanding of modern software engineering practices and CI/CD.
  • Experience leading or mentoring engineers in a technical capacity.
  • Practical experience designing and building PaaS capabilities in enterprise environments.
  • Strong problem-solving skills for complex, large-scale environments.

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