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ID #43623174
State New York
City New york city
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source BlackRock
Showed 2022-06-25
Date 2022-06-24
Deadline 2022-08-23
Category Et cetera
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Associate, Full Stack Engineer - Aladdin Product Group

New York, New york city, 10055 New york city USA

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Description

About this role

The Aladdin Product Group develops and supports every facet of BlackRock's information system's needs. Our global teams perform a wide variety of activities from maintaining system stability to growing the features and functionality of our state-of the-art trading and asset management platform, Aladdin. The breath of our responsibilities calls for a diverse range of expertise.

Team Overview

The Aladdin Product Group team provides technology solutions to support investment accounting, performance measurement, cash, asset reconciliation, Derivatives & Client Reporting. The team is responsible for a suite of applications including performance calculation engines, client and ad hoc reporting systems, reconciliation and data publication tools.

Job Purpose

Build Out Commercial Capabilities for Client Reporting Distribution & Notification on Aladdin

Role Responsibility

Responsibilities include:
  • 80% development of strategic systems around the Client Reporting distribution & notification capabilities and 20% providing 2nd line of support for technical and/or operational issues encountered
  • Understand and refine business and functional requirements
  • Provide ongoing development maintenance of existing application functionality, working closely with the client support teams to address issues that are escalated for resolution
  • Work with team members in multi-office, multi-country environment
  • Continuous communication of technology decisions, issues and plans to senior team members
  • Deliver high level of client service through responsiveness and accuracy

Specific activities:

80% Development
  • Developing and maintaining existing Client Reporting distribution & notification platform, tools and processes, including participation in tactical and strategic development projects
  • Working alongside project managers, technical leads and business analysts throughout the SDLC cycle
  • Code new business functionality in the system, specifically in the Client Reporting distribution & notification space, to meet business and customer requirements, working closely with end-users, client operations staff, and other Aladdin development teams
20% Production support
  • Providing 2nd line of support for technical and/or operational issues encountered
  • Help the team conduct end-to-end UAT tests to ensure production operations run successfully during monthly cycles
  • Provide ideas for process enhancements that will result in development projects

Experience
  • Senior level knowledge of object-oriented programming and design patterns.
  • Professional experience in backend or full stack development, building apps or services from the ground up and scaling at an enterprise level.
  • Excellent coding skills in Java and at least one scripting language (Perl and/or Python).
  • Extensive experience of systems level software including experience in a large-scale, distributed environment.
  • Strong understanding of SOA methodologies and service architectures.
  • Experience with Open-Source tools, such as Spring Boot, Hibernate, Junit, Maven, Kafka, Ignite, Cassandra.
  • Solid knowledge of relational database design and development (SQL, stored procedures, data modeling).
  • Prior hands-on experience with Azure cloud-based development & deployment is a plus

Desired Qualifications
  • At least 2-5 years of building backend and frontend experience required.
  • Financial knowledge and interest strongly recommended
  • Experience working with global project teams spread across several time zones a must
  • Strong teamwork, communication skills and time management abilities
  • 4-year degree, CS degree or equivalent experience
  • Prior experience with SQL, NoSQL databases and distributed computing architectures.
  • Prior experience with Java, python, C/C or any object oriented programming languages
  • Prior experience with Angular, React, HTML5, CSS, and typescript
  • Demonstrated thought leadership around new and cutting-edge technologies.

Our benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

About BlackRock

At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.

For additional information on BlackRock, please visit careers.blackrock.com | www.blackrock.com/corporate | Instagram: @blackrock | Twitter: @blackrock | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock

BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.

BlackRock will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance law.

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