Java Backend Engineer, Aladdin Engineering, Vice President

BlackRock UK

London, United Kingdom
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive health...
4d onsite
8+ years hands-on java experience
Spring framework and spring boot expertise
Java 17+ proficiency required
The role involves building next-generation technology that manages trillions in assets and supports millions of financial instruments within the Aladdin Engineering team

Job Summary

  • The role involves building next-generation technology that manages trillions in assets and supports millions of financial instruments within the Aladdin Engineering team.
  • Engineers are expected to deliver highly efficient, concurrent, and fault-tolerant software systems while working collaboratively with product management and business users.
  • BlackRock offers a hybrid work model requiring at least four days in the office per week, along with comprehensive benefits including Flexible Time Off and tuition reimbursement.

Matching Summary

The role involves building next-generation technology that manages trillions in assets and supports millions of financial instruments within the Aladdin Engineering team.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive healthcare, retirement plan, and Flexible Time Off included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years hands-on Java experience
  • Spring Framework and Spring Boot expertise
  • Java 17+ proficiency required
  • Microservice architecture design skills
  • REST and gRPC API development
  • Agile methodology delivery experience

Nice-to-have

  • OCI container packaging knowledge
  • Cloud-native distributed orchestration
  • Real-time event streaming platforms
  • Strong object-oriented design patterns
  • Collaborative team communication skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor or Master's Degree in Computer Science
  • 8+ years of professional Java development experience
  • Demonstrable experience with Git, Maven, and testing frameworks

Work Rights

Not specified

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