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      <Title>Java Engineer, Associate</Title>
      <Description><![CDATA[<p>At BlackRock, we&#39;re looking for a Java Engineer to join our team. As a Java Engineer, you&#39;ll be working on our investment operating system Aladdin, which is used by financial institutions worldwide. You&#39;ll be part of the Aladdin Engineering team, responsible for building the next generation of technology that changes the way information, people, and technology intersect for global investment firms.</p>
<p>Responsibilities:</p>
<ul>
<li>Take ownership of individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables using AGILE methodologies.</li>
<li>Deliver high-efficiency, high-availability, concurrent, and fault-tolerant software systems.</li>
<li>Contribute to the development of Aladdin&#39;s global, multi-asset trading platform.</li>
<li>Design and develop innovative solutions to complex problems, identifying issues and roadblocks.</li>
<li>Demonstrate vision when brainstorming solutions for team productivity, efficiency, guiding, and motivating developers.</li>
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<p>Qualifications:</p>
<ul>
<li>Master&#39;s Degree or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience in Java or web development (JavaScript).</li>
<li>Good understanding of concurrent programming and design of high-throughput, high-availability, fault-tolerant distributed applications and databases.</li>
<li>Strong interest in distributed systems, infrastructure services, cloud technology, and AI/ML techniques and technology.</li>
<li>Prior experience in building distributed applications using SQL and/or NoSQL technologies such as MSSQL, MongoDB, Snowflake, or Redis is a plus.</li>
<li>Prior experience with message broker technology such as Kafka or gRPC is a plus.</li>
<li>Prior experience in modern front-end frameworks such as React, Vue.js, or Angular is a plus. Angular preferred.</li>
<li>Excellent analytical and software architecture design skills, with an emphasis on test-driven development.</li>
<li>Effective communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal</li>
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<p>Our benefits include retirement investment and tools designed to help you build a sound financial future, access to education reimbursement, comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being, family support programs, and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge, and be there for the people you care about.</p>
<p>Our hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities.</p>
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      <Jobtype>full-time</Jobtype>
      <Experiencelevel>mid</Experiencelevel>
      <Workarrangement>hybrid</Workarrangement>
      <Salaryrange></Salaryrange>
      <Skills>Java, web development, concurrent programming, distributed systems, infrastructure services, cloud technology, AI/ML techniques and technology, SQL, NoSQL technologies, message broker technology, modern front-end frameworks, Angular, React, Vue.js</Skills>
      <Category>Engineering</Category>
      <Industry>Finance</Industry>
      <Employername>BlackRock</Employername>
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      <Employerdescription>BlackRock is a global investment management company with over $12 trillion in assets under management.</Employerdescription>
      <Employerwebsite>https://jobs.workable.com</Employerwebsite>
      <Compensationcurrency></Compensationcurrency>
      <Compensationmin></Compensationmin>
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      <Applyto>https://jobs.workable.com/view/u3TPbEc65jhur5x3zbCSL7/java-engineer%2C-associate-in-edinburgh-at-blackrock</Applyto>
      <Location>Edinburgh, Scotland</Location>
      <Country></Country>
      <Postedate>2026-03-09</Postedate>
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