Associate Financial Platform Engineer
Core
Building next-generation Equity, Fixed Income, and Multi-Asset Index Calculation, Simulation, and Delivery platforms.
Role type
Associate Financial Platform Engineer
Builds
Index calculation, simulation, and delivery systems for internal and external clients
Domain
Financial services (Equity, Fixed Income, Multi-Asset)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Java (Spring, JDBC, Hibernate), Python (pandas, numpy, scipy, cvxpy), SQL/NoSQL, RESTful web services (HTTP-JSON, gRPC), Unix/Linux, OOP design patterns, distributed computing (Apache Ignite, Hazelcast), event streaming/messaging frameworks, Git, JIRA, Azure Pipelines
Preferred skills
Python numerical/statistical/ML libraries, NoSQL distributed storage, ETL, object-relational mapping, cloud-native development (Azure), modern JavaScript (Angular, React), financial ecosystem knowledge (equity, fixed income, real estate), index knowledge, BlackRock Aladdin platform, financial data providers (Bloomberg, Reuters, FactSet), index vendors (MSCI, S&P, Barclays, JP Morgan), trading messaging networks (SWIFT, FIX, FICC/DTC, MarketAxess)
Technologies
Java, Spring, Hibernate, Python, pandas, numpy, scipy, cvxpy, SQL, NoSQL, Oracle, Snowflake, Azure, gRPC, Angular, React, Git, JIRA, Jenkins, Maven, JUnit, Unix/Linux, Apache Ignite, Hazelcast
Responsibilities
Software development, testing, and support across the full lifecycle; converting high-level architecture into component designs and high-quality software; responding to client technical questions and carrying out ad hoc analysis; automating the full software lifecycle (development, testing, deployment, production operations); refactoring existing code to align with newer technology stacks and architectural patterns
Seniority
Associate, hands-on IC
