Software Engineer, AVP - Liquids Technology

Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work. We do this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems. Our $1.1 trillion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, opportunistic, non-investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis. Further information is available at www.blackstone.com. Follow @blackstone on LinkedIn, X, and Instagram.

BXTI is nimble and entrepreneurial – our open, iterative design processes and rapid pace of development means that everyone on the team has the opportunity to make an impact from day one. We are problem solvers who can take projects from idea to implementation. We believe in active mentoring and developing excellence. We collaborate to find the best answers for our customers and for Blackstone. We are critical to the firm maintaining its competitive edge.

Join our team and contribute to the transformation of the Alternative Asset Management industry through cutting-edge technology solutions.

As a Software Engineer in the Liquid Asset Management Technology team at BXTI, you will play a crucial role in designing, building, and maintaining scalable and secure software platforms used in the private and liquid credit businesses. You will also contribute to the development of the firmwide data strategy, enabling Blackstone to transform the Alternative Asset Management industry through innovative technology solutions. Working with a cross-functional team of technologists, you will collaborate with product managers to deliver high-quality code and drive business value. Your responsibilities will include tackling various challenges, from scaling infrastructure to automating business processes for improved efficiency.

Our internal applications are built on a highly scalable microservices architecture deployed on a cloud-hosted containerized environment. Key technologies in our stack include React, FastAPI, GraphQL, Python, C#, Terraform, SQL, AWS ECS, AWS Lambda, AWS DynamoDB, AWS S3, CI/CD tooling (e.g., Jenkins), and data warehouse solutions like Snowflake.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain software solutions using Python, C#, TypeScript/JavaScript, and SQL, ensuring code quality, scalability, reliability, and security.

• Collaborate with teams to design and implement new features and applications, following Agile methodologies and utilizing JIRA for project management.

• Develop cloud-native solutions using AWS, Terraform, Docker, and Nginx, ensuring scalability and robustness.

• Utilize standard CI/CD tooling (Jenkins) to build and deploy application code in various environments.

• Create, deploy, and maintain APIs and supporting microservices for seamless integration with front-end applications and third-party systems.

• Build pages in React while adhering to the firm's design standards, leveraging reusable components to deliver a seamless user experience across desktop and mobile platforms.

• Participate in Agile ceremonies, lead technical design and code reviews, and troubleshoot software defects.

• Provide technical support, automate repetitive tasks, and stay updated with industry trends and emerging technologies.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, define project scope, and provide business support.

• Mentor junior developers, contribute to the team culture, and demonstrate a willingness to learn from senior engineers.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in full-stack software development, with proficiency in C# and/or Python, databases (relational and/or NoSQL), and cloud technologies, preferably AWS.

• Knowledge of infrastructure as code tools like Terraform and containerization technologies like Docker.

• Experience with Agile methodologies, particularly Scrum, and the ability to manage projects from start to finish.

• Deep understanding of RESTful A