Job Duties:

Contribute to the development of Aladdin’s global, multi-asset trading platform. Deliver high throughput, high availability, concurrent, and fault tolerant software systems. Assist in building various capabilities of the Order & Execution Management System (OEMS), including real-time market data pipelines, algorithmic trading, trade analytics, pre- and post-trade TCA, watch lists, smart order routing, and integrated news and Twitter feeds. Oversee large-scale deployments and rollouts with an emphasis on risk-mitigation. Identify issues and roadblocks. Design, develop, code, test, release, and maintain BlackRock proprietary software and AI products. Code, test, release, and maintain databases and related tools such as Cassandra, Solr, Snowflake, and Kafka. Code, test, release, and maintain AI tools and technologies that use Langchain, BERT models, FAISS, GPT, BGE, DistillBert, HuggingFace, OpenAI, and pytorch. Build, test, deploy, and maintain automation pipelines for software release across BlackRock clients using Azure Cloud Platform. Work with senior software engineers to build, maintain, test, and document APIs and related backend server infrastructure and databases for real time applications. Train software engineers, and conduct learning sessions and seminars as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Frontend and AI application development. Telecommuting is permitted up to 100% of the time.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field and four (4) years of experience as an Associate, Software Engineer, Trading Systems; Analyst; or a related role. Four (4) years of experience working with: Spring Boot; Hibernate; JUnit; Building APIs including REST, gRPC, WebSockets, and AMPS; API documentation tools including OpenAPI, Swagger, and Postman; API optimization and security; Modern web application development using JavaScript, Typescript, HTML5, CSS3, SaaS, React, and Angular; Modern web application development using StencilJS, Cypress, Jest, WebComponents, Single-spa, and Python Streamlit; Modern web application development using Micro-frontend architecture, Webpack, and Module Federation; and Using software code versioning tools including GIT.

Three (3) years of experience working with:

Desktop application development using Node.js, ElectronJs, Java Swing, Microsoft Edge WebView, and C#; Desktop application development using Windows Named Pipes, Windows Credential Manager, Microsoft Authenticator, Microsoft Active Directory, and Office 365 tools; Data visualization tools including Tableau, Microsoft PowerBI, Highcharts, D3.js, and Ag Grid; Python; Jupiter; Anaconda; Flask framework; Java 8 and Java 11; Using Shell environments including Zsh, Git bash, and Bash; Azure DevOps; AzureML; Promptflow; Grafana; Prometheus; Influx database; and Hadoop.

One (1) year of experience working with:

AI frameworks including LangChain, Semantic Kernel, Hugging Face, OpenAI, and PyTorch; AI models including GPT-4, DALL-E, BERT, BG Embeddings, and DistilBERT; Vector Databases including FAISS and Solr; and Java 17.