Java Engineer, Aladdin Engineering, Associate

About this role

Responsibilities include:

Collaborate with team members in a multi-office multi-country environment.

Deliver high efficiency high availability concurrent and fault tolerant software systems.

Significantly contribute to development of Aladdins global multi-asset trading platform.

Work with product management and business users to define the roadmap for the product.

Design and develop innovative solutions to complex problems identifying issues and roadblocks.

Apply validated quality software engineering practices through all phases of development.

Ensure resilience and stability through quality code reviews unit regression and user acceptance testing dev ops and level two production support.

Be a leader with vision and a partner in brainstorming solutions for team productivity efficiency guiding and motivating others.

Drive a strong culture by bringing principles of inclusion and diversity to the team and setting the tone through specific recruiting management actions and employee engagement.

Qualifications:

B.E./ ./ MCA or any other relevant engineering degree from a reputed university.

Skills and Experience:

4 years of experience

A proven foundation in core Java and related technologies with OO skills and design patterns.

Track record building high quality software with design-focused and test-driven approaches.

Hands-on experience in Java/ Spring Framework/Sprint Boot/Hibernate

In depth understanding of concurrent programming and experience in designing high throughput high availability fault tolerant distributed applications.

Prior experience in message brokers

Understanding of relational/nosql databases is a must.

Demonstrable experience building modern software using engineering tools such as git maven unit testing and integration testing tools mocking frameworks.

Strong analytical and software architecture design skills with an emphasis on test driven development

Great analytical problem-solving and communication skills

Some experience or a real interest in finance investment processes and/or an ability to translate business problems into technical solutions.

Nice to have and opportunities to learn:

Expertise in building distributed applications using SQL and/or NOSQL technologies like MS SQL Sybase Cassandra or Redis

A real-world practitioner of applying cloud-native design patterns to event-driven microservice architectures.

Exposure to high scale distributed technology like Kafka Mongo Ignite Redis

Exposure to building microservices and APIs ideally with REST Kafka or gRPC

Exposure with Scripting languages like Python.

Exposure with Data Engineering / Orchestration tools like Airflow.

Exposure with Cloud data warehouse like Snowflake

Experience working in an agile development team or on open-source development projects.

Experience with optimization algorithms or related quantitative processes.

Experience with Cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure AWS Google Cloud

Experience with cloud deployment technology (Docker Ansible Terraform etc.) is also a plus.

Experience with DevOps and tools like Azure DevOps

Experience with AI-related projects/products or experience working in an AI research environment.

Exposure to Docker Kubernetes and cloud services is beneficial.

A degree certifications or opensource track record that shows you have a mastery of software engineering principles.

Our benefits

To help you stay energized engaged and inspired we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan tuition reimbursement comprehensive healthcare support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax recharge and be there for the people you care about.

Our hybrid work model

BlackRocks hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.

About BlackRock

At BlackRock we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients and the people they serve are saving for retirement paying for their childrens educations buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment the one we make in our employees. Its why were dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed valued and supported with networks benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.

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