Associate Backend Java Engineer, Post Trade Accounting

Blackrock

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Work type: Hybrid
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $132,500–$162,000 / yr
Posted: 6 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Closes: Oct 24, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $147k

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This role pays less than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $157,150–$214,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $147k versus about $186k for comparable roles.

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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

Blackrock currently has 33 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $162,000–$215,000 across 31 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Associate Backend Java Engineer, Post Trade Accounting

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As a Backend Java Engineer - Post Trade Accounting, Associate, you will join the Post Trade Accounting team to build resilient systems for global post-trade operations. You will design and develop high-performance back-end systems using Java 11+ and the Spring Boot ecosystem, focusing on microservices and event-driven architectures to process large-scale financial data. Your daily work involves building data integration pipelines connecting Snowflake, SQL Server, and real-time streaming platforms while optimizing Redis-based caching for low-latency access. The role requires expertise in REST APIs, enterprise integration patterns, and distributed messaging systems. You will also contribute to code quality, performance tuning, and potential lightweight UI updates using Angular or React. This position addresses the critical business problem of ensuring accurate, scalable, and efficient accounting across global operations within a high-volume, real-time data environment.

Skills

Java Spring Boot SQL Server Redis Snowflake Python REST APIs Microservices ETL Grafana Open Telemetry Angular React TypeScript HTML/CSS AWS GCP

What you'll do

Design and develop high-performance back-end systems using Java 11+ and the Spring Boot ecosystem.
Build and maintain microservices and event-driven systems to process large-scale financial data.
Develop data integration and pipeline components connecting Snowflake, SQL Server, and real-time streaming platforms.
Implement and optimize Redis-based caching and data stores for low-latency access patterns.
Perform code reviews, architecture sessions, and technical design discussions with a hands-on approach.
Champion best practices for code quality, automated testing, and performance tuning.
Execute lightweight front-end updates using AI-assisted coding tools when necessary.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
4+ years of professional experience in Java and object-oriented design.
Strong knowledge of Spring Boot, REST APIs, and enterprise integration patterns.
Deep expertise in SQL Server, including stored procedures, performance tuning, and data modeling.
Experience with Redis for caching or data persistence.
Hands-on exposure to distributed event streaming and messaging platforms.
Familiarity with Snowflake and data pipeline concepts (ETL, batch vs. streaming).
Familiarity with front-end technologies like Angular or React, Python scripting, and container orchestration (preferred).

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