Blackstone seeks to create positive economic impact and long-term value for its investors, the companies it invests in, and the communities in which it works by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems. The Software Engineer for Corporate Affairs and Marketing Technology will develop and manage innovative technologies for the Corporate Affairs digital and design teams, driving business value through elegant engineering solutions.
Requirements
- 4+ years of Software Engineering Experience with strong object-oriented programming
- Familiarity with Marketing and CMS technologies, preferably WordPress
- Familiarity with developing applications in any one of the public cloud providers, preferably AWS.
- Experience with database technology (relational and/or NoSQL)
- Experience in one or more of messaging, search, caching, automation, and UI frameworks is a plus
Responsibilities
- Use cloud native technologies and services to build scalable and secure applications
- Build, support, and integrate web applications, microservices, and data pipelines on a variety of platforms
- Use modern software development methodologies and tools like JIRA to manage and deliver projects
- Follow scalable & secure architectural practices to build fault-tolerant distributed systems
- Write automated unit, integration, and deployment tests
- Build and deploy custom WordPress components to our WordPress PaaS provider that powers all public websites for Blackstone
- Use Terraform to create and update infrastructure
Other
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of technologists
- Partnering with business stakeholders
- Take ownership of projects and find gaps in design with Blackstone business analysts
- A desire to drive your projects from inception to completion
- Willingness to teach, coach, and mentor others
