Associate Data Engineer (Python) – BlackRock SMA Solutions at BlackRock

San Francisco, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, Investment ManagementIndustries

Requirements

BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
At least 3+ years of post-university experience as a full-stack engineer
Solid knowledge of programming fundamentals—algorithms, data structures, design patterns, and paradigms
Strong knowledge of Python
Solid knowledge of SQL and relational databases
Ability to troubleshoot problems in a live environment and provide real time help with critical issues
Write code that is easily understood and maintainable by other team members
Keep up to date with developments in technologies we are using
Ability to communicate and work effectively, supporting various business departments
Ability to work in fast-paced interdisciplinary environment
Desirable additional qualifications
Knowledge of Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) and big data analytics tools
Experience working in a cloud environment (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Familiarity with popular Python data analytics frameworks
Familiarity with Snowflake or other large analytics engines
Experience with data warehousing and working in environments with large scale, complex analytics requirements
Familiarity with DAG-based job scheduling tools
Cloud-native container orchestration platforms and tools
Experience working in the Financial Services industry

Responsibilities

Build, enhance, and support a wide variety of data-centric applications and tools to generate or consume data feeds from diverse systems
Generate reporting artifacts at scale
Expand the data estate in support of our users
Work with your team and your stakeholders to ensure data arrives in a complete and timely manner, with validated quality

Skills

Python

SQL

relational databases

algorithms

data structures

design patterns

full-stack

data pipelines

data modeling

APIs

troubleshooting

BlackRock

About BlackRock

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

1988Year Founded

$78,647.7MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Mental Health Support

Wellness Program

401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

FDIC scrutiny could lead to regulatory challenges for BlackRock.

Workforce reduction may indicate internal financial pressures or strategic shifts.

Involvement in Yangzijiang Shipbuilding exposes BlackRock to geopolitical risks.

Differentiation

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, reached over $50 billion in assets quickly.

The firm is developing a layer-2 tokenized real-world asset platform on Ethereum.

BlackRock's partnership with Frax Finance enhances its stablecoin market presence.

Upsides

IBIT's success attracts a broader range of cryptocurrency investors.

The Ethereum platform positions BlackRock as a leader in blockchain financial services.

Partnership with Frax Finance enhances digital finance offerings and compliance.

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