2 months ago
Base Salary
$133k - $162k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build, enhance, and support microservices for financial portfolio construction, data integrations, and real-time operational workflows.
- Operate and improve a technology platform involving orchestration, data modeling, data pipelines, APIs, storage, distribution, distributed computation, analytics, and infrastructure.
- Collaborate with teams and business stakeholders to deliver complete, timely, and validated platform capabilities.
- Troubleshoot live-environment problems and provide real-time assistance during critical issues.
- Write understandable, maintainable code and stay current with relevant technology developments.
- Support diverse business departments in a fast-paced, interdisciplinary environment.
Requirements
- BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 5+ years of experience as an engineer working with large-scale systems, preferably in investment management or trading.
- Strong knowledge of programming fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, design patterns, and programming paradigms.
- Strong knowledge of one or more modern object-oriented languages such as Python, Java, or Go.
- Experience with web development and front-end frameworks such as React or Angular.
- Solid knowledge of SQL and relational databases such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or Sybase.
- Knowledge of API design approaches including RESTful APIs, GraphQL, and gRPC.
- Ability to troubleshoot live systems, assist with critical issues in real time, and write maintainable code.
- Preferred qualifications include cloud-environment experience, CRM integrations, messaging technologies, structured or NoSQL storage, and statistical or financial analysis.
Benefits
- Healthcare, leave benefits, retirement benefits, tuition reimbursement, support for working parents, and Flexible Time Off.
- Hybrid work model requiring at least 4 days per week in the office and allowing 1 day per week from home; some business groups may require more office time.
- Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.
Tech Stack
Amazon DynamoDBAngularApache CassandraAWSAzureGoGoogle Cloud PlatformGraphQLgRPCJavaMicrosoft SQL ServerPostgreSQLPythonRabbitMQReactSQL
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About BlackRock
BlackRock is a public, New York–based global asset manager and technology provider founded in 1988. It offers investment products—including the iShares ETF franchise—and portfolio and risk management software via the Aladdin platform to institutions, financial advisors, and individual investors, earning primarily management and technology fees. Its shares trade on the NYSE, and the firm serves clients in major markets worldwide.