Senior Java Backend Engineer, Aladdin Trading Engineering, Vice President

BlackRock UK

London, United Kingdom
Not specified; not specified; comprehensive benefi...
4d onsite
Java 17 object-oriented programming
Restful and graphql api design
Sql and nosql database expertise
You will be at the heart of BlackRock's Aladdin platform building systems that drive global investment and trading operations

Job Summary

  • You will be at the heart of BlackRock's Aladdin platform building systems that drive global investment and trading operations.
  • The role requires designing scalable web applications and optimizing microservices while collaborating with traders and product managers.
  • Employees benefit from a hybrid work model requiring four days in the office per week along with comprehensive health and retirement benefits.

Matching Summary

You will be at the heart of BlackRock's Aladdin platform building systems that drive global investment and trading operations.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Comprehensive benefits including retirement and Flexible Time Off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Java 17 object-oriented programming
  • RESTful and GraphQL API design
  • SQL and NoSQL database expertise
  • AWS Azure or GCP cloud platforms
  • Docker Kubernetes containerization
  • Microservices optimization

Nice-to-have

  • Trading or financial services experience
  • Low-latency system knowledge
  • Spring Framework and Boot familiarity
  • Mentoring junior engineers
  • Market data feed understanding

Key Requirements

  • BSc or MSc degree in Computer Science
  • Minimum 7 years software engineering experience
  • Proven experience in complex environments like finance

Work Rights

Not specified

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