Full Stack Java Engineer - Aladdin Engineering, Vice President at BlackRock

New York, New York, United States

BlackRock Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, Investment ManagementIndustries

Requirements

  • Hands-on programming experience in Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript with OO skills and design patterns
  • Experience with Open Source technology stacks and frameworks (Spring, Angular, React, Tomcat, Maven, Junit, NodeJS, Express)
  • Experience working with relational (Sybase) and NoSQL databases
  • Strong problem-solving, analytical, and software architecture skills
  • Experience in partnering with other teams, sponsors, and user groups who are on the same product journey
  • Ability to work in Agile/Scrum development environments with strong teamwork, communication, and time management skills
  • Innovative and a thought leader around new/cutting-edge technologies
  • B.S. / M.S. college degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject area
  • 7+ years of hands-on development exposure

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, deliver, and maintain web applications with a focus on both frontend and backend components
  • Demonstrate technical leadership of software design & architecture to support strategic product roadmap
  • Deliver plans and define milestones, prioritize initiatives, and properly allocate resources to meet project delivery and business commitments
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a multi-office, multi-country environment to define, design, and ship high-quality software solutions
  • Implement responsive user interface apps using Angular and ensure seamless integration with backend services with an API-first approach
  • Design and develop innovative solutions to complex problems, identifying issues and roadblocks
  • Work with project managers, technical leads, and business analysts to contribute throughout the SDLC cycle
  • Manage stakeholders for driving business decisions, negotiating priorities, and partner with various business teams to drive strategy and technology adoption
  • Ensure scale, resilience and stability through risk identification and mitigation, quality code reviews, creating robust test suites, and providing level two support
  • Foster continuous improvement in software development practices through innovation and automation
  • Stay up to date with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve development processes

Skills

Java
Full Stack Development
Frontend Development
Backend Development
Web Applications
Software Design
Software Architecture

BlackRock

About BlackRock

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1988Year Founded
$78,647.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Mental Health Support
Wellness Program
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

FDIC scrutiny could lead to regulatory challenges for BlackRock.
Workforce reduction may indicate internal financial pressures or strategic shifts.
Involvement in Yangzijiang Shipbuilding exposes BlackRock to geopolitical risks.

Differentiation

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, reached over $50 billion in assets quickly.
The firm is developing a layer-2 tokenized real-world asset platform on Ethereum.
BlackRock's partnership with Frax Finance enhances its stablecoin market presence.

Upsides

IBIT's success attracts a broader range of cryptocurrency investors.
The Ethereum platform positions BlackRock as a leader in blockchain financial services.
Partnership with Frax Finance enhances digital finance offerings and compliance.

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