Software Engineer, Associate

Atlanta, GA

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

BlackRock is a leading investment management firm dedicated to helping people experience financial well-being. They are seeking a Software Developer to build and maintain their Control Plane for the Kubernetes Platform, focusing on engineering core services and managing applications at scale.

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Responsibilities

Engineering the core services for the next generation Aladdin Container Platform to host cloud-native applications at scale
Responsible for the orchestration of over 1 million applications both on-premises and in the cloud
Managing edge routing, load balancing, security, and web asset caching services for our internal and internet-facing applications

Qualification

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
2+ years of Go development experience, with proficiency in one or more additional languages: C++, Python, or Java
2+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes and containerized applications
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Azure, AWS, or another cloud provider
Strong understanding of software development principles and best practices
Familiarity with GitOps workflows and source control management
Practical knowledge of Linux environments and shell scripting
Experience working in Agile software development environments

Preferred

Kubernetes certifications: Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD) or Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Experience with ADO, ArgoCD, or other GitOps tools
Exposure to IdP/Authentication tools like EntraID, Keycloak, Oauth, etc
Deep understanding of Cloud Native concepts and best practices
Strong grasp of networking and containerization fundamentals, including edge routing, DNS, ingress, and network security