BlackRock · 1 day ago
Director, Cloud Automation Engineer
New York, NY
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$215K/yr - $275K/yr
10+ years expBlackRock is a leading financial technology company that empowers millions of investors to improve their financial well-being. They are seeking a Director, Cloud Automation Engineer to lead Compute engineering, drive architecture and engineering excellence, and mentor team members while enhancing platform products and services across multiple clouds.
Asset ManagementCrowdfundingFinancial ServicesFinTechReal Estate Investment
Responsibilities
Help lead Compute engineering
Collaborate globally to drive architecture and engineering excellence across the breadth of our organization
Mentor and effect organizational change
Enhance the platform products and services that we host across multiple clouds for the larger Aladdin engineering community
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 10 – 15 years software or systems engineering work experience on large scale systems development and deployment
BA/BS in Computer Science (or similar) from an accredited university (or in lieu of degree, 4+ years of relevant work experience)
Experience in a Linux environment with Kubernetes/containers experience
Experience with cloud deployment technology tools (Open Container Initiative (OCI) container packaging and runtime, Automation tools for configuration management and deployment, Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools for provisioning cloud resources., Cross plane, etc.)
Familiarity with modern DevOps / CI/CD, Observability and Agile SDLC is required
Team lead skills with experience leading global teams, defining strategic architectures, implementing process transformation and driving projects to completion
Strong programming skills in Python, Go, Java, or similar
Expert experience with modern Infrastructure as Code platforms such as Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools for provisioning cloud resources, Crossplane or Pulumi
Proficient leading Agile development processes
Architectural leadership experience using industry-accepted best practices (e.g. RFC and ADR documents)
Knowledge of RHEL 8+
Experience in Cloud Environments, with a preference for Azure and AWS although Google Cloud knowledge is also valuable
Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools for provisioning cloud resources /containers including foundational elements (e.g. CNI/CSI) and related technologies (e.g. container registry)
Skills in security and performance monitoring and analysis using industry-standard tools (e.g. oTel)
Conceptual understanding of storage and networking components
Benefits
Annual discretionary bonus
Healthcare
Leave benefits
Retirement benefits
Strong retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive healthcare
Support for working parents
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Company
BlackRock
BlackRock is an investment company that offers its services to institutions, intermediaries, foundations, and individual investors.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.59BKey Investors
Ariel Yehezkel
2025-06-20Post Ipo Equity· $0.02M
2025-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $1.08B
2024-07-17Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
Leadership Team
Andrew Leba
Vice President & Legal Counsel
Mike Strug
Vice President
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