Quick summary
- Work type
- Hybrid
- Location
- Atlanta, GA
- Salary
- $146,000–$170,000 / yr
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Nearby
- 99+ roles within 25 mi
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Salary context
How this pay compares to similar roles
This role pays more than 68% of similar roles. Most pay $107,500–$170,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $158k versus about $139k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About Blackrock
BlackRock is the world''s largest asset management firm, providing investment management, risk management, and advisory services to institutional and retail clients through its Aladdin technology platform. Industry: Asset Management & Financial Services
Blackrock currently has 86 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $148,000–$190,000 across 83 roles with salary data.
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At a glance
TL;DR · Associate
As an Associate on the engineering team at a leading financial technology firm, you will design and develop large-scale data-intensive applications that process millions of events daily with sub-second response times. Your day-to-day responsibilities include developing Python-based applications using Flask, FastAPI, and asynchronous programming techniques, as well as architecting scalable data pipelines and server infrastructure for real-time and batch processing. You will also work on cloud-native solutions using Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure, optimize Snowflake and BigQuery pipelines, and enhance alternative data platforms like Hermes and Hades. Additionally, you will collaborate with investment teams to provide data-driven insights and integrate enterprise systems such as IMAP and Exchange. The role requires expertise in Python development, web application frameworks, cloud services, and multi-layer caching strategies, along with a strong background in networking protocols and system design principles.
Skills
What you'll do
- Design and develop large-scale data-intensive applications with sub-second response times.
- Develop and optimize Python-based frameworks and services using Flask, FastAPI, and asynchronous programming.
- Architect scalable data pipelines and server infrastructure for real-time and batch processing workloads.
- Build and maintain cloud-native solutions on Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure ensuring high availability.
- Optimize Snowflake and BigQuery pipelines including dynamic tables, materialized views, and query performance.
- Integrate with enterprise systems using IMAP, Exchange, and other messaging protocols for secure data access.
- Monitor system performance, troubleshoot complex issues, and implement improvements for low-latency operations.
What we're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 3 years of Python development experience with advanced concepts like coroutines and multithreading.
- Experience developing web applications using Flask and FastAPI.
- Proficient in cloud services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure.
- Expertise in configuring and scaling production systems with Snowflake, BigQuery, and Redis.
- Strong background in data-intensive application development including event-driven architecture.
- Knowledge of networking protocols such as TCP, UDP, QUIC, and TLS/SSL.
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