Java Backend Engineer Job at BlackRock Investments (Mumbai)

Java Backend Engineer

BlackRock Investments

Location:
India , Mumbai

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Description:

You will be working on BlackRock's investment operating system called Aladdin. Aladdin is used both internally within BlackRock and externally by many financial institutions. Aladdin combines sophisticated risk analytics with comprehensive portfolio management, trading, and operations tools on a single platform to power informed decision-making and create a connective tissue for thousands of users investing worldwide.

Job Responsibility:

Collaborate with team members in a multi-office, multi-country environment
Deliver high efficiency, high availability, concurrent and fault tolerant software systems
Significantly contribute to development of Aladdin’s global, multi-asset trading platform
Work with product management and business users to define the roadmap for the product
Design and develop innovative solutions to complex problems, identifying issues and roadblocks
Apply validated quality software engineering practices through all phases of development
Ensure resilience and stability through quality code reviews, unit, regression and user acceptance testing, dev ops and level two production support
Be a leader with vision and a partner in brainstorming solutions for team productivity, efficiency, guiding and motivating others
Drive a strong culture by bringing principles of inclusion and diversity to the team and setting the tone through specific recruiting, management actions and employee engagement
Candidate should be able to lead individual projects priorities, deadlines and deliverables using AGILE methodologies

Requirements:

B.E./ B.TECH./ MCA or any other relevant engineering degree from a reputed university
4+ years of proven experience
A proven foundation in core Java and related technologies, with OO skills and design patterns
Track record in building high quality software with design-focused and testdriven approaches
Good hands-on object-oriented programming knowledge in Java, Spring, SpringBoot, Microservices
Exposure to building microservices and APIs ideally with REST, Real-time distributed event streaming platform or gRPC
Strong knowledge of Open-Source technology stack (Spring, Hibernate, Maven, JUnit, etc.)
Experience with relational databases and/or NoSQL Database (e.g., Distributed highly available NoSQL data store)
Great analytical, problem-solving and communication skills
Some experience or a real interest in finance, investment processes, and/or an ability to translate business problems into technical solutions
Candidate should have experience in being responsible for the design and technical quality of a significant application, system, or component
Ability to form positive relationships with partnering teams, sponsors, and user groups
Candidate should have experience in high scale distributed technology like Real-time distributed event streaming platform, Ignite

Nice to have:

Experience working in an agile development team or on open-source development projects
Experience with optimization, algorithms or related quantitative processes
Experience with DevOps and tools like Azure DevOps
Experience with AI-related projects/products or experience working in an AI research environment
A degree, certifications or opensource track record that shows you have a mastery of software engineering principles

What we offer:

Strong retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive healthcare
Support for working parents
Flexible Time Off (FTO)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
February 20, 2026

Expiration:
March 17, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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