Python Engineer (VP), Mexico City at BlackRock

Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field; advanced certifications in AI or cloud technologies are a plus
  • 5+ years of professional experience in technology roles with a focus on data engineering, software engineering, or applied AI applications; experience in financial services is a plus
  • Proficiency in Python and SQL
  • Hands-on experience with cloud technologies and cloud-native architecture (Google Cloud preferred); familiarity with various technologies across the technical stack is advantageous
  • Experience leading or mentoring engineers and fostering collaborative development
  • Demonstrated interest in or experience with Generative AI
  • Strong analytics and problem-solving skills with flexibility to adapt to new technologies
  • Proficiency in English required
  • Strong cross-functional communication skills and leadership experience
  • Proven track record of hands-on technical expertise, particularly with cloud services and collaborative development

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and optimize scalable platform applications that support data-driven decision-making and research processes
  • Lead and mentor engineers, promoting a collaborative and innovation-focused culture
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to drive adoption, understand needs, and enhance platform capabilities
  • Explore and integrate emerging technologies, such as AI, into our applications to unlock new capabilities
  • Prioritize maintainability, scalability, and observability across the platform

Skills

Python
SQL
Google Cloud
Cloud-Native Architecture
Generative AI
Data Engineering

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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