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DescriptionAbout this roleWe're Aladdin Wealth Tech - a FinTech group with a start-up vibe and some big-time ambitions. We are part of BlackRock, the largest asset manager on the planet that is also a $1B annual revenue software company. We create products that help financial advisors, and their clients build financial plans and portfolios to achieve some of life's most important moments: buying a home, sending your kids to college, and retirement. We believe in the power of BlackRock's world-class portfolio analytics AND the importance of the human connection between advisor and client.We are looking for a developer to join a team focused on the Advisor Center experience. BlackRock's Advisor Center helps financial advisors in the US by providing portfolio insights and resources to help grow their practice. We are one of the most frequently visited sites by financial advisors in North America and we are working hard to create great tools for wealth managers in Europe and Asia. By offering a range of investment options and analytic tools powered by our Aladdin technology, we help advisors build portfolios that provide financial well-being to their clients. Our development team is spread across the US, UK, and India.We are a team with a start-up feel and a global impact. You will be working with a diverse team of software engineers, designers, and product managers to produce high-quality web tools and services for the wealth management industry in the US and EMEA. We work hard, enjoy each other's company during and after work, and are passionate about the potential of our technology to improve financial outcomes for clients. We are still learning how to best meet the needs of advisors here and our product roadmaps reflect a mix of evolving our core tools like 360 Evaluator while creating new tools focused on Alternatives and Sustainable Investing. We like our mash-up of FinTech start-up and market-leading financial services company and we think that you might like it, too!About the Role - Analyst - Web Engineering, Aladdin Wealth TechBlackRock's Aladdin Wealth Tech organization (AWT) is at the center of cutting-edge technologies that serve financial advisors and investors. AWT consolidates BlackRock's varying products, including Advisor Center, iRetire, FutureAdvisor, and Aladdin Risk for Wealth, with marketing and sales teams with the goal of improving the user experience of its technology products and improving relationships with the advisors who use it.This position requires solid hands-on programming, creative problem solving, and troubleshooting skills, and an enthusiasm for learning. This role offers the opportunity to partner with proficient software engineers, designers and product managers to continue to build both new applications and enhance existing ones.Responsibilities- Designing, coding, testing, and supporting reliable, robust software applications and services with high-quality standards using Java, Angular, Spring, and HTML5, among other tools.
- Build intuitive user interfaces with a focus on providing the best user experience
- Participating actively in multi-functional feature requirements gathering, design, and implementation.
- Actively contribute and participate in design and architecture discussions, daily stand-ups, and Agile Sprint planning sessions.
- Collaborating with product management on the right units of work to include in each development sprint.
- Perform code reviews and provide timely feedback to other engineers.
- Providing estimates for tasks at hand ahead of the sprint
Desired Skills- Experience using modern JavaScript web technologies, libraries/frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, Typescript), HTML5, CSS/Sass/Less
- Additionally, exposure to Spring Boot, Java, Maven
- Exposure to state management for web applications (e.g. Redux, NgRx)
- Practical knowledge of testing frameworks such as Jest, Jasmine, Cypress etc.
- Proficient understanding of code versioning tools, such as Git
- Experience of building responsive web pages
- Experience delivering user experiences with tight alignment to a design system
- Passion for finance and knowledge of the portfolio management space
- Strong teamwork, interpersonal skills and time management abilities
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent field, or equivalent experience
- 1-5 years of professional software development experience
Our benefitsTo help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.About BlackRockAt BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.For additional information on BlackRock, please visit careers.blackrock.com | www.blackrock.com/corporate | Instagram: @blackrock | Twitter: @blackrock | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrockBlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.BlackRock will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance law.
- ID: #44677593
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State: Georgia
Atlanta
30326
Atlanta
USA
- City: Atlanta
- Salary:
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- Job type: Permanent
- Showed: 2022-08-07
- Deadline: 2022-10-05
- Category: Et cetera