BlackRock · 3 months ago
Index Equity Technology Engineer, Director
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/StaffBlackRock is one of the world’s preeminent asset management firms, and they are seeking a Director for their Index Equity Technology team. The role involves improving business efficiency and scalability while developing a best-in-class investment platform in collaboration with various teams.
Asset ManagementCrowdfundingFinancial ServicesFinTechReal Estate Investment
Responsibilities
Implement an innovative platform, primarily in Python, for the development, deployment, maintenance and monitoring of investment systems
Identify, and implement, opportunities for improvement of operational processes
Understand the BlackRock technology platform and integrate the investment platform into it
Enable Citizen Developers to deliver tactical and strategic solutions to automate manual processes
Collaborate with BlackRock technology teams that support BGM, to ensure that they understand our requirements and build well-suited tools
Build out tactical solutions to accelerate meeting business needs while continuing to plan out strategic long-term solution
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's Degree in computer science/engineering/quantitative field with strong computing skills or equivalent experience
Exceptional technical and programming skills in Python (preferred), Java, C++ and working with traditional and cloud databases
Proficiency in software development life cycle (SDLC) that covers agile development methodologies, code versioning tools, and continuous integration
Experience writing functional and technical specification documents
Excellent analytical, problem solving and project management skills
Excellent teammate with motivation and inquisitiveness and has comfort with ambiguity
Effective interpersonal skills and partner management skills
High level of self-motivation with ability to own and drive multiple projects at once
High degree of professional integrity, discretion and judgment
Preferred
Interest and experience in innovative technology like AI is a plus
Benefits
Annual discretionary bonus
Healthcare
Leave benefits
Retirement benefits
Strong retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Comprehensive healthcare
Support for working parents
Flexible Time Off (FTO)
Company
BlackRock
BlackRock is an investment company that offers its services to institutions, intermediaries, foundations, and individual investors.
Founded in 1988
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.59BKey Investors
Ariel Yehezkel
2025-06-20Post Ipo Equity· $0.02M
2025-03-27Post Ipo Debt· $1.08B
2024-07-17Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
Leadership Team
Andrew Leba
Vice President & Legal Counsel
Mike Strug
Vice President
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