Python Developer, Associate

We are seeking a technologically adept Data Specialist with a robust Python background and financial acumen to join the Automation & AI team within Finance Platform Strategies (FPS). The role will involve developing and orchestrating technical solutions with a primary focus on Python frameworks, while also leveraging other technologies to support the automation of financial processes and workflows, data transformations, and system integrations.

Requirements

• Developing and orchestrating technical solutions with a primary focus on Python frameworks, while also leveraging other technologies
• Driving projects to completion by understanding requirements and utilizing a wide range of financial applications and automation tools
• Ensuring the quality, performance, and reliability of software applications through rigorous testing, debugging, and code reviews
• Partnering with functions across the global Finance organization to understand and solution business use cases for automation
• Setting up and maintaining servers to support the Python infrastructure
• Staying current with the latest developments in Python technologies, as well as industry trends in finance automation
• Documenting development work requirements, including technical specifications, user stories, and acceptance criteria, to ensure clear communication and alignment with stakeholders
• Mentoring and guiding junior developers to help them grow their skills and knowledge
• Working closely with the Aladdin Engineering team and TDO to align technology solutions with business needs
• Contributing as a Finance Technology Subject Matter Expert (SME), developing solutions around the inventory of technical tools available within BlackRock

Benefits

• Strong retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Comprehensive healthcare
• Flexible Time Off (FTO)
• Support for working parents