Are you interested in building innovative technology that shapes the financial markets? Do you like working at the speed of a startup, but want to solve some of the world’s most complex problems? Do you want to work with, and learn from, hands-on leaders in technology and finance? At BlackRock, we are looking for Software Engineers who like to innovate and solve complex problems. We recognize that strength comes from diversity, and will embrace your unique skills, curiosity, drive, and passion while giving you the opportunity to grow technically and as an individual. With over USD $14 trillion of assets, we have an exceptional responsibility: our technology empowers millions of investors to save for retirement, pay for college, buy a home, and improve their financial wellbeing. Being a developer at BlackRock means you get the best of both worlds: working for one of the most advanced financial companies and being part of a software development team responsible for next generation technology and solutions. You are: • Curious and eager to learn new things, with a healthy disrespect for the status quo • Willing to embrace work outside of your comfort zone, and open to guidance from others; you make mistakes but learn from them • Passionate about technology, with personal ownership for the work you do • Data-focused, with an eye for the details that matter to solve the problem We are: • Passionate about building quality software and scaling technology to meet the needs of tomorrow • Building solutions for BlackRock and over 100 organizations who use our technology • Developing high quality software in Java, Python and Golang using technologies like Cassandra, Solr, Redis, Kafka, K8s, and many others • Committed to open source and contributing back to the community • Writing testable software every day, with a focus on incremental innovation You have: • Minimum of 5 years software engineering work experience on large scale software development and deployment • BSc/MSc or equivalent in Computer Science from an accredited university • Programming skills in Java, Python and Golang, or a willingness to learn them • Experience in Linux shell • Experience with K8s • Some level of knowledge would be nice to have on Okta and OAuth 2.0 • Comfortable using AI-assisted development tools (code generation/review) with strong validation and code quality discipline, given trust/verification remains a key engineering responsibility • Understanding the emerging Model Context Protocol (MCP) ecosystem and how standardized model↔tool interfaces relate to modern API standards (schema-first design, secure tool access, interoperability) To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building 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. BlackRock’s 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. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person – aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.