Hiring: Senior Java Engineer - ETF Solutions Platform (ESP), VP Company: BlackRock Location: Atlanta, GA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:41:32 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Capital Markets, Event-Driven, Java, Microservices, Portfolio Management, Python, Systems Design, User Experience About the job Experience: •12+ years of software engineering experience building and operating large-scale distributed systems and platforms. Required Skills: •Define and drive the technical vision and long-term architecture of the ETF Solutions Platform. •Design scalable, resilient, and extensible platform capabilities supporting complex business and operational workflows. •Shape platform architecture across services, APIs, distributed systems, workflows, and cloud-native infrastructure. •Establish engineering standards, architectural patterns, and best practices that improve reliability, maintainability, security, observability, and operational excellence. •Simplify complex business problems through thoughtful system design and reusable platform capabilities. •Evaluate emerging technologies and identify opportunities to improve platform capabilities, engineering effectiveness, and business outcomes. •Strategically drive evolution of ESP as a modern platform capable of supporting future growth, increasing complexity, and new strategic opportunities. •Personally lead the design, implementation, and delivery of high-impact platform capabilities. Qualifications: •Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline. •Proven success delivering complex technology initiatives from concept through production. •Deep expertise in distributed systems, APIs, cloud-native platforms, event-driven architectures, microservices, and modern software engineering practices. •Strong hands-on programming experience in Java, Python, or similar technologies. •Strong architectural judgment and the ability to balance long-term strategy with pragmatic execution. •Demonstrated ability to independently drive major initiatives and deliver measurable business outcomes. •Demonstrated experience applying AI to accelerate software development and improve engineering outcomes. •Expertise with AI-powered development tools, engineering copilots, autonomous agents, and workflow automation technologies. •Proven ability to use AI to improve productivity, software quality, delivery speed, operational efficiency, and innovation. •In-depth knowledge of responsible AI adoption, governance, and risk considerations in enterprise environments. Compensation: •Flexible work environment (work from home / hybrid options) Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!