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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Full Stack Developer, Aladdin Trading Engineering, Associate - **Company:** BlackRock, Inc. - **Location:** London, UK (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Algorithmic Trading, Software Quality, Software Design Patterns, Spring Framework, NoSQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Web Application Frameworks, Web Services, Data Storage Technologies, ReactJS, Spring-boot, Backend, Vue.js, AngularJS, Information Technology, Low Latency, Graphql, Restful APIs, Data Pipelines, Microservices - **Published:** July 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/3E9A82ECAABD4507AC4BA8C0AA155F88/job/ ## About the Role * Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related technical field. * Minimum 4 years' proven experience as a Full Stack Engineer, preferably in trading, finance, or similarly complex environments. * Strong proficiency in modern web frameworks (such as React, Angular, or Vue) * Proven experience with object-oriented programming languages such as Java 17+ Expertise in designing and maintaining RESTful APIs and GraphQL APIs is a plus.. * Experience working with databases SQL and NoSQL (highly available distributed NoSQL data storage platforms, Ignite). * Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. * Strong understanding of software development life cycle, agile methodologies, and best engineering practices. * Strong understanding of design patterns in an enterprise environment. * Excellent problem-solving skills and an analytical mindset. * Preferred Qualifications * Prior experience working in trading or financial services technology teams. * Knowledge of trading protocols, and low-latency systems. * Familiarity with data analytics and visualization tools. * Experience working with Spring Framework and Spring Boot web services. * Fostering a collaborative environment and driving projects to successful completion. ## Description Our trading engineering team is a highly skilled, collaborative group of technology professionals dedicated to building robust solutions that empower our trading business. We operate at the intersection of finance and technology, designing systems that ensure reliability, speed, and scalability in a global trading environment. The team is known for its innovative mindset, problem-solving abilities, and passion for delivering high-quality software that drives real business outcomes. We foster a culture of continuous learning, open dialogue, and technical excellence, making us a hub for ambitious engineers eager to make a tangible impact. You will be at the heart of BlackRock's Aladdin, building the platform that drives ours and our client's investment and trading operations. Each day, you will design, develop, and maintain scalable and high-performance applications, collaborating closely with traders, product managers, and fellow engineers to define requirements and deliver impactful solutions. Your role will involve troubleshooting technical challenges, optimizing services and data pipelines, and continuously researching new technologies to enhance system performance. 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