BlackRock is looking for a Full Stack Engineer to join their Private Markets technology team. The role involves building next-generation technology that shapes the financial markets and solving complex problems. The team collaborates to deliver market-leading software at pace and is responsible for engineering a cloud-first Private Markets platform using a microservice architecture.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 4+ years of professional experience in Java development, with a focus on building client-facing APIs or platforms.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience managing and mentoring diverse teams.
- Knowledge of building applications using AI tooling and frameworks (e.g. LLMs, prompt engineering, vector databases).
- Experience integrating AI/ML services into backend systems and APIs.
- Familiarity with AI-driven development practices and tools for code generation and testing.
- Strong proficiency in Java and related frameworks (e.g. Spring Boot, Hibernate).
- Some experience in React or similar, and modern JavaScript/TypeScript.
- Solid experience with object-oriented design and applying standard design patterns.
- Experience designing, building, and deploying scalable microservices using API first principles with REST and/or gRPC.
- A strong appreciation for best practices, attention to detail, and building secure and stable systems.
- A collaborative mindset, with a drive to build high-quality software efficiently.
- Experience with API authentication and authorization mechanisms (e.g. OAuth, JWT).
- Hand-on experience with engineering tools such as Git, Maven, unit and integration testing frameworks, and mocking libraries.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud services in an enterprise environment is beneficial.
- Experience with message brokers such as Kafka a plus.
- A friendly, positive, and can-do attitude.
Benefits
- Retirement investment
- Education reimbursement
- Comprehensive resources to support physical health and emotional well-being
- Family support programs
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)
