Java / Web Developer recruitment

The Aladdin trading and risk management system, used internally at BlackRock and by BlackRock Solutions clients, enables customers to manage over $5 trillion in financial assets. Aladdin is central to our technology strategy, unifying BlackRock by providing everyone with a common language and a central point of reference for our investment activities globally.

The Aladdin and Application Engineering teams within the Aladdin Technology group use the latest technologies to design and develop applications that make up the firm's investment management platform. The systems support the full lifecycle of the investment management process, from quantitative risk management to order entry, trade routing and settlement.

Team Overview:

The Core Systems Operations - Development team is responsible for the design and development of the core software infrastructure supporting the Aladdin system. We build highly scalable, fault-tolerant systems that must function in a global, 24/7 business environment.

Role Responsibility:

Software design, development, testing, and documentation.
Performance scalability testing and optimization.
Diagnosis and resolution of critical production issues.

Experience:

2-4 years experience in a software development role.
Four year degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Strong Java and web programming skills.
Experience with graphical user interface design and JBoss a strong plus.

Other:
- Travel : No
- Direct Reports: No
- Licences: No

BlackRock is proud to be an E-Verify Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer--M/F/D/V.

Skills

BlackRock is one of the world's preeminent asset management firms and a premier provider of global investment management, risk management and advisory services to institutional, intermediary and individual investors around the world. BlackRock offers a range of solutions -- from rigorous fundamental and quantitative active management approaches aimed at maximizing outperformance to highly efficient indexing strategies designed to gain broad exposure to the world's capital markets. Our clients can access our investment solutions through a variety of product structures, including individual and institutional separate accounts, mutual funds and other pooled investment vehicles, and the industry-leading iShares® ETFs.