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Java Back-end Developer Aladdin Engineering, Associate

BlackRock is a global investment manager and financial technology provider managing over $10 trillion in assets, helping millions of investors save for retirement and improve financial wellbeing.
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
4+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Java Back-end Developer Aladdin Engineering, Associate

BlackRock is seeking a Java Back-end Developer to join their Aladdin Engineering team, specifically working on the core Private Markets technology team. This role offers the unique opportunity to work at the intersection of finance and technology, building innovative solutions that shape financial markets. As part of the Private Markets platform team, you'll work on cloud-first microservices architecture supporting hundreds of client businesses in managing and analyzing their portfolios.

The role combines the stability of a leading financial institution with the excitement of cutting-edge software development. You'll be responsible for designing and implementing secure, scalable microservices using Java technologies, REST, and gRPC. The platform processes millions of transactions daily and manages trillions in assets worldwide.

Working at BlackRock means contributing to technology that impacts millions of investors globally. The company manages over $10 trillion in assets and has an exceptional responsibility in helping people achieve their financial goals, from saving for retirement to buying homes.

The position offers a collaborative environment where you'll work closely with product management and business users to deliver the product roadmap. You'll be part of a team that values tenacity, creative thinking, and fast learning. The hybrid work model requires 4 days in office per week, promoting a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship.

BlackRock offers comprehensive benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, healthcare, support for working parents, and Flexible Time Off (FTO). The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, evaluating candidates without regard to protected attributes, and focuses on creating an environment where employees feel welcomed, valued, and supported.

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Responsibilities For Java Back-end Developer Aladdin Engineering, Associate

  • Design, develop, and implement secure, scalable microservices
  • Build client-facing applications using Java technologies
  • Contribute to project priorities using AGILE methodologies
  • Deliver highly efficient, highly available, concurrent systems
  • Work with product management to deliver product roadmap
  • Design innovative solutions to complex problems
  • Participate in wider Aladdin Engineering organization

Requirements For Java Back-end Developer Aladdin Engineering, Associate

Java
Kafka
Kubernetes
  • 4+ years hands-on experience in Java/Spring Framework/Spring Boot
  • Experience of Java 17+ preferable
  • Experience designing and building scalable microservices using API-First principles
  • Knowledge of REST/gRPC
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes and cloud services (beneficial)
  • Experience in message brokers such as Kafka (plus)
  • Experience with git, maven, unit testing and integration testing tools
  • Effective communication and presentation skills
  • Strong OO development and Design Patterns knowledge
  • Bachelor or master's degree in computer science or Engineering preferred

Benefits For Java Back-end Developer Aladdin Engineering, Associate

401k
Education Budget
Medical Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Strong retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Comprehensive healthcare
  • Support for working parents
  • Flexible Time Off (FTO)

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