BlackRock · 16 hours ago
Data Integration Engineer (Python) - SMA Engineering
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$132K/yr - $162K/yr
5+ years expBlackRock is a leading investment management company dedicated to helping clients achieve financial well-being. The Data Integration Engineer will design, build, and support data-centric and integration-focused services, working closely with product, analytics, and business stakeholders to ensure reliable and secure data delivery at scale.
Asset ManagementCrowdfundingFinancial ServicesFinTechReal Estate Investment
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and own end‑to‑end features across data pipelines, APIs, and microservices, from ingestion and transformation through consumption
Build and enhance integration services that exchange data with internal platforms and external systems
Develop and evolve components of a microservices ecosystem supporting equity portfolio construction and direct indexing workflows
Design relational database schemas, write efficient SQL, and ensure data quality, completeness, and timeliness
Support building, releasing, and operating services in a cloud‑native environment, including deployment to Kubernetes‑based platforms
Troubleshoot issues in live production environments and provide real‑time support for critical incidents
Continuously improve the platform through modernization of existing components, adoption of contemporary technologies, and use of enterprise‑grade third‑party services
Write code that is clear, maintainable, well‑tested, and easy for other engineers to understand and extend
Collaborate effectively with engineers, product partners, and business stakeholders in a fast‑paced, interdisciplinary environment
Qualification
Required
BA/BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of post-university professional experience in a data engineering, integration engineering, or backend/full‑stack engineering role, preferably in a financial services or trading environment
Strong understanding of programming fundamentals, including algorithms, data structures, design patterns, and paradigms
Proficiency in one or more modern object‑oriented languages, with Python as a primary language
Solid experience with SQL and relational databases
Experience designing and consuming APIs using modern approaches (RESTful services; familiarity with GraphQL or gRPC is a plus)
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve issues in production systems and provide real‑time support for critical issues
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across engineering and business teams
Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced, interdisciplinary environment
Preferred
Experience working in a cloud environment
Familiarity with messaging and event‑driven technologies (AWS SQS, etc.)
Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies
Understanding of secure distributed systems concepts, including OAuth2 / OpenID Connect, secrets management, caching, and observability (logging, metrics, tracing)
Exposure to front‑end technologies (e.g., React or Angular) or statistical / financial analysis 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.
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
Mike Strug
Vice President
Trevor Frazier
Vice President
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