About this role
Company: BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
Job Title: Associate, Application Engineer
Location: 400 Howard St San Francisco, CA 94105
Job Duties: Deliver high efficiency, high availability, concurrent and fault tolerant software and technology systems. Significantly contribute to development of Aladdin’s global, multi-asset trading platform. Design and develop innovative solutions to complex problems, identifying issues and roadblocks. Apply validated quality software engineering practices through all phases of development. Be a leader with vision and a partner in brainstorming solutions for team productivity, efficiency, guiding and motivating others. Drive a strong culture by bringing principles of inclusion and diversity to the team and setting the tone through specific recruiting, management actions and employee engagement. Collaborate with team members in a multi-office, multi-country environment.
Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field and three (3) years of experience as an Analyst, Software Engineer, Machine Learning Engineer or a related role. In the alternative, the employer will accept a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field or one (1) year of experience as an Analyst, Machine Learning Engineer or a related role. Must have one (1) year of experience in: Python; Java; and Agile development. Any amount of experience with: Building high quality software with design-focused and test-driven approaches (Test-Driven Development); Terraform or other Infrastructure as Code language; HashiCorp Vault; Kubernetes and Cloud Native concepts; Linux environment; C++; and Golang.
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For San Francisco, CA Only the salary range for this position is USD$161,637.00 - USD$162,000.00 . Additionally, employees are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus, and benefits including healthcare, leave benefits, and retirement benefits. BlackRock operates a pay-for-performance compensation philosophy and your total compensation may vary based on role, location, and firm, department and individual performance.
Our benefits
To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.
Our hybrid work model
BlackRock’s hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person – aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock.
Guidance on AI use for candidates
At BlackRock, AI has long been part of how we work – enhancing decision-making, improving operations, and helping us deliver better outcomes for clients. We encourage candidates to use AI thoughtfully to learn, prepare, and work more effectively; but during our interview process, we want to focus on getting to know you through your own experiences, thinking, and judgment. To support you, we’ve provided on when and how to use AI during our hiring process so you can approach each step with confidence and showcase your best self.
