Associate Full Stack Engineer

Blackrock

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary
$132,500–$162,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
64 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Dec 20, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays less than 82% of similar roles. Most pay $171,750–$211,200 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $147k versus about $191k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 18 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $148,000–$200,000 across 17 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Associate Full Stack Engineer

Associate, Full Stack Engineer - SMA Solutions joins the BlackRock SMA Solutions team to build, enhance, and support a wide variety of micro-services. This role focuses on enabling financial portfolio construction, data integrations to connect diverse systems, and real-time operational workflows. The engineer will work on a technology platform that loads portfolio data, executes orders, gathers reference data, and produces risk analytics. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting live environments and writing maintainable code. Required skills include programming fundamentals, object-oriented languages like Python, Java, or Go, and front-end frameworks such as React or Angular. Candidates must possess knowledge of SQL databases, API design approaches like RESTful or gRPC, and experience with large-scale systems. The work involves solving complex problems in quantitative, multi-asset investment management and data modeling.

What does a Full Stack Engineer earn in California?

Median $197500 from 68 postings across 21 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Build, enhance, and support a wide variety of micro-services for financial portfolio construction.
  • Develop data integrations to connect diverse systems and support real-time operational workflows.
  • Write maintainable and easily understood code using modern object-oriented languages like Python, Java, or Go.
  • Design and implement APIs using RESTful, GraphQL, or gRPC approaches.
  • Manage and query relationship databases such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or Sybase.
  • Troubleshoot problems in a live environment and provide real-time help for critical issues.
  • Ensure platform capabilities address business needs in a complete, timely, and validated manner.

What we're looking for

  • BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
  • At least 5+ years of experience as an engineer with large scale systems, preferably in an investment management or trading environment.
  • Solid knowledge of programming fundamentals including algorithms, data structures, design patterns, and paradigms.
  • Strong knowledge of one or more modern object-oriented languages such as Python, Java, or Go.
  • Experience with web development and front-end frameworks like React or Angular.
  • Solid knowledge of SQL and relationship databases such as SQL Server, PostgreSQL, or Sybase.
  • Knowledge of API design approaches including RESTful, GraphQL, and gRPC.
  • Experience with cloud environments, CRM platforms, messaging technologies, or NoSQL solutions (preferred).

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