Senior Backend Java Engineer - Aladdin Engineering, Vice President

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, Investment Management, BiotechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with a minimum of 7 years of experience in backend Java development. Strong experience with distributed systems, microservices architecture, and cloud technologies is required. Experience with Agile methodologies and AGILE development practices is also necessary.

Responsibilities

The Senior Backend Java Engineer will lead individual projects, prioritizing deadlines and deliverables using AGILE methodologies. They will deliver high throughput, scalable, highly available, concurrent, and fault-tolerant software systems, collaborating with team members in a multi-office, multi-country environment. This role involves significantly contributing to the development of Aladdin’s global, multi-asset trading platform, working with product management and business users to define the product roadmap, and designing and developing innovative solutions to complex problems.

Skills

Java

Agile methodologies

Scalable systems

High availability

Concurrent systems

Fault-tolerant systems

Trading platforms

Risk analytics

Portfolio management

Problem-solving

Collaboration

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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