Quality Assurance Engineer, Aladdin Engineering, Associate at BlackRock

Gurugram, Haryana, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong programming skills in Java with Spring OR Python (OOPs concepts)
  • Basic understanding of Angular/React for frontend integration
  • Hands-on experience with APIs (REST, GraphQL)
  • Proven understanding of Database concepts (MSSQL, Sybase)
  • Knowledge of build systems and CI/CD pipelines
  • Strong grasp of Data Discovery vs. Data Creation concepts
  • Problem-solver with strong analytical and technical skills
  • Comfortable working across multi-functional engineering teams
  • Thorough with a keen eye on data governance, security, and compliance
  • Passionate about enabling engineering efficiency through scalable solutions

Responsibilities

  • Design & Build Test Data Mechanisms: Develop and implement automated, repeatable, and on-demand processes to generate investment data at scale across pre-production environments and diverse user groups
  • Leverage Existing Platforms: Collaborate with Aladdin engineering teams to understand existing tools, frameworks, and pipelines, and extend them into robust data creation and management mechanisms
  • Database Management: Establish seamless database refresh processes across environments while incorporating guardrails to protect client data and ensure compliance
  • Enable Developer Efficiency: Provide reliable test data capabilities to accelerate development, integration, and validation cycles across engineering teams
  • Data Strategy: Balance the needs of data discovery (finding relevant existing data) versus data creation (synthetically generating test datasets)

Skills

Java
Spring
Python
Angular
React
REST
GraphQL
MSSQL
Sybase
CI/CD
Selenium
Cassandra
Ignite

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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