Java Developer, Associate – Aladdin Wealth Tech (San Francisco)

Our benefitsJava Developer, Associate – Aladdin Wealth Tech (San Francisco).

At BlackRock, we are looking for Software Engineers who like to innovate and solve 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..

With over USD $9 trillion of assets, we have an exceptional responsibility: our technology empowers millions of investors to save for retirement, pay for college, buy a home, and improve their financial wellbeing..

Being a developer at BlackRock means you get the best of both worlds: working for one of the most advanced financial companies and being part of a software development team responsible for next generation technology and solutions..

The Aladdin Wealth Enterprise Business Unit Overview:We are a fast-growing FinTech business operating within BlackRock Solutions, and our mission is to demonstrate the power of BlackRock’s data, scale, and financial models to give financial advisors the edge they need to build better portfolios and deliver better outcomes to their end customers..

This product is highly scalable and capable of processing and displaying analytics for millions of retail customer portfolios.

Our team is responsible for the full stack of software that comprises the AWE product, including data processing pipeline, portfolio analytics calculator, proposal optimization engine, API servers, BI data warehouse, and the client-facing front-end applications..

Job Purpose/Background:We are an outstanding group of engineers that are passionate about all aspects of enterprise software development..

You are an ambitious, software engineer that can independently architect, develop, and deploy high scale back-end applications and services and can collaborate with a tight-knit team.

Members of our team are encouraged to bring ideas to help shape our technical solutions and to communicate those ideas to senior leaders..

Beyond engineering, you will have a strong desire to learn the business context of your projects, so you can quickly contribute to solving problems and driving decisions to engage, learn, drive and deliver change on a global scale!.

Key Responsibilities:.

Build, design, and implement scalable services and APIs that drive the investment management process at our clients.

Partner closely with Product Management and external client relationship management teams to improve the product offering and drive up user engagement and adoption.

Challenge the status quo to continuously innovate and improve the reliability, stability, and performance of our services layer and operational processes.

3+ years of experience in developing applications in Java or other JVM based language.

Experience architecting and deploying complex applications from scratch in a production capacity.

Proficiency with a broad spectrum of distributed database systems.

Experience with cloud-native platforms and deployments.

Strong communicator, both written and verbal.

Able to work independently with minimal direction when appropriate.

Experience in the financial industry or knowledge of financial products/markets is a strong plus (i.e.

CFA).

BA/BS in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.

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..

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..

We recruit, hire, train, promote, pay, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), sex stereotyping (including assumptions about a person’s appearance or behavior, gender roles, gender expression, or gender identity), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

We interpret these protected statuses broadly to include both the actual status and also any perceptions and assumptions made regarding these statuses.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..

Director, Digital User Experience – San Francisco.

“BlackRock has a major focus on technology.

I don’t feel like a tech person at a finance firm.

I feel like a tech person at a technology company who happens to do finance.

It’s exciting.”.

As a people-centric business, our long-term sustainability depends on our employees and culture.

We have more than 16,000 employees in 35+ different countries who speak over 80 languages.

We also serve millions of clients from different cultures around the world.

We believe a wide range of perspectives and talent is crucial to creating a richer culture for our employees and a better experience for our clients..

How we typically hire experienced professionals.

1.

Online Application.

Upload your resume and enter some basic details about your employment history.

We recommend focusing on applying to the roles that are best aligned with your experience and goals.

It may take us some time to get back to you, so we ask for your patience as we thoughtfully consider and review all applications we receive..

2.

If selected to move forward, you’ll have a high-level conversation with a recruiter to discuss the role in more detail and hear more about your experience and career aspirations who will determine if you’re a potential match..

3.

In-person/Virtual Interviews.

Selected candidates meet with members of the BlackRock team.

There may be a couple of rounds of interviews, where you’ll have the opportunity to meet a mix of employees you’d be working with and gain a clear understanding of the role and our culture..

4.

Offer.

At the offer stage, we will present a total compensation package.

All offers are subject to background checks and other pre-employment clearances..

As a global investment manager and fiduciary to our clients, our purpose at BlackRock is to help everyone experience financial well-being.

Since 1999, we’ve been a leading provider of financial technology, and our clients turn to us for the solutions they need when planning for their most important goals..

BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity to all applicants and existing employees and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity/expression), sexual orientation, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, political affiliation, religion, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

View the EEO is the Law poster and its supplement, and the pay transparency policy..

BlackRock is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.

If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to Disability.Assistance@blackrock.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information..

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