Python/Data Engineer - SMA Solutions, Associate

Blackrock

Hybrid Actively hiring
San Francisco · Sausalito, California Posted 45 days ago $132,500$162,000 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

Join BlackRock SMA Solutions as a full-stack engineer on our expanding data platform team, where you will build and enhance data-centric applications and tools to generate or consume data feeds from diverse systems. Your day-to-day responsibilities include ensuring the timely arrival of high-quality data, generating reporting artifacts at scale, and supporting the expansion of our data estate. You must have a solid background in Python programming, SQL, and relational databases, along with experience troubleshooting live environments. Additional skills such as knowledge of ETL tools, big data analytics frameworks like Snowflake, and cloud-native container orchestration platforms are highly desirable. This role involves working in a fast-paced environment to support various business departments within the financial services industry.

Skills

Python SQL AWS Snowflake ETL Docker Kubernetes Terraform CI/CD Prometheus Grafana Git Jenkins PostgreSQL Apache Airflow

What you'll do

  • Design and implement data-centric applications and tools for generating or consuming data feeds.
  • Ensure timely and complete delivery of high-quality data from diverse systems.
  • Generate large-scale reporting artifacts using advanced data analytics techniques.
  • Expand the data estate to support growing user needs within the SMA business.
  • Troubleshoot issues in live environments and provide real-time assistance with critical problems.

What we're looking for

  • At least 3+ years of experience as a full-stack engineer.
  • Strong knowledge of Python and SQL with relational databases.
  • Solid understanding of programming fundamentals including algorithms, data structures, design patterns, and paradigms.
  • Ability to troubleshoot live environment issues and provide real-time support for critical problems.
  • Experience working in a fast-paced interdisciplinary environment with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Familiarity with ETL tools, big data analytics frameworks, and large-scale data warehousing solutions.

Market check

Salary context

This $132,500–$162,000 range sits above 33% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$137,908$212,850

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$134,000$213,375

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

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 83 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $137,500–$180,000 across 83 roles with salary data.

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