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BlackLine ยท 10 hours ago

Senior Platform Engineer

BlackLine is a leading provider of cloud software that automates and controls the entire financial close process. The Senior Platform Engineer will be crucial in developing and refining the product roadmap, working closely with engineering and product teams to enhance platform functionalities and user experience.

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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and maintain both front-end and back-end components of our fin-tech AI platform
Implement responsive and intuitive user interfaces that effectively present complex financial data
Develop and optimize server-side logic, APIs, and database structures
Integrate AI and machine learning models into the platform's architecture
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define and implement new features
Ensure high performance, responsiveness, and security of the platform
Participate in code reviews and contribute to technical documentation

Qualification

Java LanguageSpring FrameworkCloud PlatformsContainerizationAPI DesignInfrastructure as CodePerformance TuningObservability ToolsCollaborationProblem-solving

Required

At least 3+ years of experience with deep expertise in the Java programming language, including a strong understanding of its ecosystems, Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles, and the Java Virtual Machine (JVM) internals (memory management, concurrency)
3+ years of proven ability in building scalable enterprise applications using the Spring Framework. Expertise in Spring Boot for creating stand-alone, production-grade microservices is essential
A minimum of 3 years of experience with a major cloud platform (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and a strong understanding of DevOps culture. This includes hands-on involvement in designing, building, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with tools like Jenkins or GitLab
Over 3+ years of hands-on experience with container technologies like Docker for packaging applications and container orchestration using Kubernetes for deployment, scaling, and management
At least 3+ years of experience working with both relational (SQL) and NoSQL databases is required. You must be proficient in writing efficient SQL queries and have experience with ORM frameworks like Hibernate or Spring Data JPA
3+ years of proficiency in designing and implementing RESTful APIs and a strong grasp of microservices patterns. You will be responsible for building and maintaining scalable, independent services that form a cohesive system

Preferred

Experience with tools like Terraform or Ansible to automate infrastructure provisioning and management
Familiarity with modern monitoring stacks such as Prometheus, Grafana, and distributed tracing tools (like Jaeger or Zipkin)
Advanced knowledge of Java performance tuning, including garbage collection optimization, memory profiling, and troubleshooting complex performance bottlenecks at the JVM level

Benefits

Short-term and long-term incentive programs
Robust offering of benefit and wellness plans

Company

BlackLine

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Companies turn to BlackLine (Nasdaq: BL) to help solve their most complex finance and accounting challenges.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Owen Ryan
Co-Chief Executive Officer
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Mark Partin
Chief Financial Officer
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