Java Application Engineer - Vice President

BlackRock Services India Pvt Ltd4.0·Posted 3 weeks ago

Location

All India, Gurugram

Experience

8–12 years

Required Skills

JavaSpring BootSQL ServerRedisKafkaSnowflakeETLKubernetesDockerAWSGCPPythonREST APIs

About the Role

As a Java Application Engineer at BlackRock's Aladdin Engineering team, you will play a crucial role in leading high-impact engineering initiatives. You will have the opportunity to create and deliver enterprise-scale software solutions, mentor teams, and architect resilient systems for global post-trade operations. Join our ambitious team in Gurgaon, Haryana, India, committed to excellence and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities: - Build robust, high-performance back-end systems using Java 21+ and the Spring Boot ecosystem. - Lead build discussions, code reviews, and architecture sessions with a hands-on approach. - Develop microservices and event-driven systems to process and distribute large-scale financial data.

• Implement data integration and pipeline components connecting systems across Snowflake, SQL Server, and real-time streaming platforms.

• Optimize Redis-based caching and data stores for low-latency access patterns.

• Champion guidelines for code quality, testing, automation, and performance tuning.

• Mentor engineers to enhance technical craftsmanship, problem-solving, and innovative thinking.

• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure technical solutions align with product goals and business outcomes.
Qualifications / Abilities: - B.S./M.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of professional experience in Java and object-oriented development.

• Strong knowledge of Spring Boot, REST APIs, and enterprise integration patterns.

• Deep expertise in SQL Server, including stored procedures, performance tuning, and data modeling.

• Experience with Redis for caching or data persistence.

• Hands-on exposure to Kafka or similar publish-subscribe systems for real-time event processing.

• Familiarity with Snowflake and data pipeline concepts (ETL, batch vs. streaming).

• Strong focus on clean architecture, maintainability, and production readiness.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills to guide teams and influence build direction.
Additional Company Details: BlackRock's hybrid work model encourages a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship while offering flexibility. Employees work at least 4 days in the office per week with the option to work from home 1 day a week. The hybrid model aims to enhance employee learning and onboarding experiences. BlackRock's mission is to help people achieve financial well-being by supporting retirement savings, education, homeownership, and business growth. The company values creating an inclusive environment where employees are welcomed, supported, and provided with development opportunities.
Please note that any additional company details were not provided in the job description. As a Java Application Engineer at BlackRock's Aladdin Engineering team, you will play a crucial role in leading high-impact engineering initiatives. You will have the opportunity to create and deliver enterprise-scale software solutions, mentor teams, and architect resilient systems for global post-trade operations. Join our ambitious team in Gurgaon, Haryana, India, committed to excellence and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities: - Build robust, high-performance back-end systems using Java 21+ and the Spring Boot ecosystem.
• Lead build discussions, code reviews, and architecture sessions with a hands-on approach.

• Develop microservices and event-driven systems to process and distribute large-scale financial data.

• Implement data integration and pipeline components connecting systems across Snowflake, SQL Server, and real-time streaming platforms.

• Optimize Redis-based caching and data stores for low-latency access patterns.

• Champion guidelines for code quality, testing, automation, and performance tuning.

• Mentor engineers to enhance technical craftsmanship, problem-solving, and innovative thinking.

• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure technical solutions align with product goals and business outcomes.
Qualifications / Abilities: - B.S./M.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 8+ years of professional experience in Java and object-oriented development.

• Strong knowledge of Spring Boot, REST APIs, and enterprise integration patterns.

• Deep expertise in SQL Server, including stored procedures, performance tuning, and data modeling.

• Experience with Redis for caching or data persistence.

• Hands-on exposure to Kafka or similar publish-subscribe systems for real-time event processing.

• Familiarity with Snowflake and data pipeline concepts (ETL, batch vs. streaming).

• Strong focus on clean architecture, maintainability, and production readiness.

• Excellent communication and leadership skills to guide teams and influence build direction.

Additional Company Details:
BlackRock's hybrid work model encourages a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship while offering flexibility. Employees work at least 4 days in the office per week with the option to work from home 1 day a

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About BlackRock Services India Pvt Ltd

BlackRock is the world's largest asset manager with $10T+ in AUM. India operations include Aladdin technology development and investment management.

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