Associate

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement scalable software solutions aligned with project requirements and coding best practices.
• Advance BlackRock’s API and event strategy, focusing on governance and maintainability.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver efficient applications and review pull requests as a Subject Matter Expert.
• Manage incident queues in ServiceNow and respond to PagerDuty alerts to ensure system reliability.
• Participate in disaster recovery exercises and platform validation activities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Two years of experience in an Analyst or related software engineering role.
• Proficiency in full stack development using JavaScript, TypeScript, Java, GoLang, and Python.
• Strong understanding of software engineering concepts, including memory management and data structures.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git source code management, and UNIX/Linux environments.
• Knowledge of APIs and proxies, including REST, NGINX, and OpenAPI Specification.
• Experience with observability tooling such as Grafana and Splunk.

Preferred Qualifications

• One year of experience with Cloud concepts (Azure and AWS).
• Hands-on experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and Apache Kafka.
• Familiarity with the NPM toolchain.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare plans and retirement savings plans.
• Flexible Time Off (FTO) to support work-life balance.
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities.
• Support for working parents and mental health resources.

About the Company

BlackRock is a global investment manager and fiduciary dedicated to helping people experience financial well-being. As a leader in financial technology, we leverage innovation to solve complex challenges and help our clients achieve their most important financial goals.