Python Engineer, Private Markets - Associate

BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager overseeing $11 trillion in assets, is seeking a Python Engineer for their Private Markets team. This role is part of the Aladdin Engineering group, working on BlackRock's sophisticated investment operating system that combines risk analytics with comprehensive portfolio management. The position offers an unique opportunity to work on both internal private credit tools and the Aladdin platform, which serves both BlackRock and external financial institutions worldwide.

The role requires strong Python development skills with emphasis on building scalable, high-efficiency systems that process millions of transactions daily. You'll be part of a collaborative environment that values code quality, innovation, and global teamwork. The position offers a competitive salary range of $120,000 - $148,000, along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, retirement plans, and flexible time off.

As a Python Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining critical financial technology infrastructure, participating in the full software development lifecycle from requirements gathering to production support. The hybrid work environment requires 4 days in the office per week, fostering a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship while maintaining flexibility.

BlackRock's technology platform empowers millions of investors worldwide, making this an opportunity to work on technology that directly impacts global financial well-being. The role combines the prestige of working for a leading financial institution with the excitement of cutting-edge software development, making it ideal for technologists who want to make a significant impact in the financial technology sector.