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Studio is the primary Aladdin interface for BlackRock clients to explore, subscribe and build solutions using the API and Data libraries BlackRock provides. The core studio team is responsible for building an integration platform for different Aladdin products and solutions and client integration frameworks to come together in a seamless, cohesive and intuitive user journey. Studio Engineers at BlackRock get to experience working at one of the most recognized financial companies in the world while being part of a software development team responsible for next generation technologies and solutions. Our engineers design and build large scale data storage, computation and distribution systems. They partner with data and analytics experts to deliver high quality analytical and derived data to our consumers. We are looking for Java engineers who like to innovate and seek complex problems. We recognize that strength comes from diversity and will embrace your unique skills, curiosity, drive, and passion while giving you the opportunity to grow technically and as an individual. We are committed to open source and we regularly give our work back to the community. Engineers looking to work in the areas of Digital, Events Orchestration, APIs, data distribution, distributed computation, consumption, visualization, and infrastructure are ideal candidates.
Job Responsibility:
Involved from inception of projects, understand requirements, architect, develop, deploy, and maintain studio products and services
Work in a multi-disciplinary squad (follows Agile) which involves partnering with program and product managers to expand product offering based on business demands
Design is an iterative process, whether for UX, services or infrastructure
Drive up user engagement and adoption of the platform while constantly working towards modernizing and improving platform performance and scalability
Deployment and maintenance require close interaction with various teams
Maintain a positive and collaborative working relationship with teams within Studio as well as with wider Aladdin developer community
Production support for applications is usually required for issues that cannot be resolved by operations team
Creative and inventive problem-solving skills for reduced turnaround times are highly valued
Preparing user documentation to maintain both development and operations continuity is integral to the role
Adhering to BlackRock's UX and design standards is expected and contributing towards upkeep of those standards is encouraged
Requirements:
BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
At least 4+ years’ experience delivering medium to large scale enterprise solutions
Must have experience architecting and building scalable distributed applications
Experience in React, Java, Golang, SQL, Linux is a must
Experience with Event Driven Architecture, Micro Services and Cloud technologies
Experience with object-oriented design patterns
Experience with dev ops tools like Git, Maven, Jenkins, Gitlab CI, Azure DevOps
Experience with Agile development concepts and related tools
Ability to trouble shoot and fix performance issues across the codebase and database queries
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Passion for learning and implementing new technologies
Ability to operate under fast-paced environment
Nice to have:
Experience in building Micro Front End solutions will be a big plus