Java Backend Engineer

BlackRock UK

London, United Kingdom
Not specified; not specified; benefits include ret...
4d onsite
Core java and object-oriented programming
Spring framework and microservices architecture
Relational and nosql database experience
You will be working on BlackRock's investment operating system called Aladdin, which powers informed decision-making for thousands of users worldwide

Job Summary

  • You will be working on BlackRock's investment operating system called Aladdin, which powers informed decision-making for thousands of users worldwide.
  • The role requires collaborating with teams to build high availability, concurrent, and fault-tolerant software systems for a global multi-asset trading platform.
  • BlackRock offers a hybrid work model requiring at least 4 days in the office per week, along with benefits including Flexible Time Off and comprehensive healthcare.

Matching Summary

You will be working on BlackRock's investment operating system called Aladdin, which powers informed decision-making for thousands of users worldwide.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Benefits include retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, and flexible time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Core Java and Object-Oriented Programming
  • Spring Framework and Microservices Architecture
  • Relational and NoSQL Database Experience
  • Test-Driven Development and Code Reviews
  • Agile Methodologies and Team Collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with Kafka or gRPC APIs
  • Cloud Platform knowledge (Azure, AWS, GCP)
  • Interest in finance and investment processes
  • DevOps tools like Azure DevOps
  • AI-related project experience

Key Requirements

  • B.S. / M.S. degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 4+ years of experience for Associate level
  • 8+ years of experience for VP level
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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