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You will be joining the Information Security Cybertech Development team as a full stack Software Engineer in a global team responsible for developing web applications (Java/Angular), data engineering (Perl/Python) and solutions with third party products.
You will be working in a fast-paced environment that uses agile methodologies to deliver solutions quickly. You will work directly with the project leads, business partners and engineers to identify the problem and craft solutions that are both robust and quick to market.
The suite of applications developed and maintained by the team are used to enhance the firm’s information security threat detection, compliance, entitlement management architectures and audit assurance programs.
Personal and technical growth is developed under the mentorship of a group of vastly experienced, technically focused colleagues
Key Learning Outcomes:
Full stack development (front end & back end). Designing and conceptualising options. Developing, prototyping and implementation. Working with clients to capture business requirements. Writing and sharing test specifications. Documentation and deployment. Operating in an Agile environment. Research & Development with new technologies.
Soft Skills:
➢ Self-motivated and well organised.
➢ Passionate about technologies and continually learn new technologies.
➢ Strong ability to prioritise, manage and perform multiple tasks.
➢ Curious and diligent.
➢ Able to work individually and within a team.
➢ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Desirable Technical Skills:
➢ Good understanding of Object Orientated programming.
➢ Good understanding of writing/reading SQL statements.
➢ Familiarity with Unix/Linux operating systems/commands.
➢ Exposure to Wildfly web servers.
➢ Experience working with source control such as git.
➢ Testing technology like Junit, Jest and concepts such as mocking.
Programming Language:
➢ Proficient in Java EE
- with OpenJDK or similar
- with Spring 4.0+ Framework
- with Wildfly web servers (or similar)
- with Angular 11+
Or
➢ Proficient in Python
- Exposure to Python frameworks like Django, Flask or Pyramid
- Using Python in a security operations capacity
This vacancy is a 12 months full-time internship.
Our benefits
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.
Our hybrid work model
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.
About BlackRock
At 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.
