Associate, Financial Platform Engineer (Java) / Wilmington, DE

Blackrock

Hybrid Actively hiring
Wilmington Posted 10 days ago $115,000$145,000 / year

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TL;DR

Join BlackRock as a Software Engineer (Associate) on the BlackRock Index Services team, contributing to the development of next-generation equity, fixed income, and multi-asset index calculation platforms. You will be responsible for software development, testing, and support using modern technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative indices. Your day-to-day tasks include converting high-level architecture into component design, automating the software lifecycle, and refactoring existing code. Ideal candidates have 4-8 years of experience in enterprise software development with expertise in Java (Spring, Hibernate), Python (pandas, numpy), SQL/NoSQL databases, RESTful web services, and cloud-native technologies like Kubernetes and Docker. Knowledge of financial industry business partners such as Bloomberg, MSCI, and SWIFT is a plus.

Skills

Java Spring JDBC Hibernate Maven JUnit Python pandas numpy scipy cvxpy Oracle Sybase Snowflake Cassandra RESTful WebServices gRPC Kubernetes Docker Azure Apache Ignite Hazelcast Apache Kafka Angular React Unix/Linux Git JIRA Azure Pipelines

What you'll do

  • Design and develop high-quality software components for equity, fixed income, and multi-asset index platforms.
  • Convert architectural designs into detailed component specifications and implement them using modern development technologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative indices and support clients through technical analyses.
  • Automate the entire software lifecycle including development, testing, deployment, and production operations.
  • Refactor existing codebases to align with newer technology stacks and architectural patterns for improved performance.

What we're looking for

  • 4 to 8 years of experience in Enterprise Software Development
  • Strong expertise in Java technology stack including Spring, JDBC, Hibernate
  • Experience with cloud native development using Kubernetes and Docker
  • Knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases such as Oracle, Sybase, Snowflake
  • Understanding of modern JavaScript frameworks like Angular or React
  • Solid problem-solving skills and experience in agile software development

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About Blackrock

BlackRock is the world''s largest asset management firm, providing investment management, risk management, and advisory services to institutional and retail clients through its Aladdin technology platform. Industry: Asset Management & Financial Services

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