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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Associate, Quantitative Developer, Model Portfolio Solutions (MPS), Multi-Asset Strategies & Solutions (MASS) - **Company:** Blackrock, Inc. - **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $116,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Business Analytics Applications, Code Review, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Tools, Runbook, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, GitHub Copilot, System Availability, Information Technology, Virtual Agents, Data Pipelines - **Published:** July 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://hireveterans.com/job/11201351/associate-quantitative-developer-model-portfolio-solutions-mps-multi-asset-strategies-solutions-mass/ ## About the Role * Degree in a quantitative discipline such as Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Data Science, or Finance. * 3-5 years of professional software development experience, with a strong focus on Python in a quantitative or systematic investment context. * Proven track record of writing production-grade, object-oriented Python code (packages, modules, testing, and code reviews). * Exposure to financial markets, investment products, knowledge of Aladdin and risk/portfolio management concepts. * Experience implementing and maintaining systematic signals, quantitative models, or algorithms used in business-critical investment workflows, including backtesting frameworks, time-series analysis, and systematic strategy and signal development. * Prior experience using AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, agentic AI frameworks) to automate workflows or enhance developer productivity. * Strong sense of ownership and a proactive, solutions-oriented mindset. * Clear, effective communication and the ability to partner with non-technical stakeholders and global teams. * Deep curiosity and commitment to continuous learning across quantitative research, technology, and financial markets, including BlackRock's systematic investment processes. * Ability to thrive in fast-paced, dynamic environments with shifting priorities and tight deadlines. ## Description As a Quantitative Developer on the Model Portfolio Solutions team, you will sit at the heart of BlackRock's innovation engine for quantitatively driven investing-designing, building, and scaling the signal implementations and analytical tools that researchers and portfolio managers rely on every day. You will translate cutting-edge quantitative research into production-grade signals, pioneer the integration of AI and agentic tooling into investment workflows, strengthen investment controls, and deliver scalable solutions that shape how a global, fast-growing systematic business invests., Implement quantitative signals and portfolio tooling * Design, develop, and maintain high-quality, reusable Python components that implement systematic signals and support critical portfolio management and investment decision workflows. * Translate quantitative research into production-grade signal libraries that are robust, performant, and maintainable, with appropriate testing and documentation. * Collaborate closely with portfolio managers, quantitative researchers, and other investment professionals. Integrate AI into development and investment workflows * Proactively explore and integrate AI technologies (e.g., GitHub Copilot, agentic AI frameworks) into development processes and investment tools to automate workflows and enhance productivity. * Coach and mentor "citizen developers" to elevate the team's technical standards, coding practices, and use of tooling. Data and platform integration * Partner with global technology teams (including Aladdin Engineering) to integrate new data sources and capabilities through APIs and other interfaces. * Contribute to the design of data pipelines and architectures that ensure reliability, scalability, and data quality. Production support and monitoring * Monitor and support critical processes and applications owned by the team, ensuring high availability and reliability. * Respond promptly to incidents and issues impacting the business, performing root-cause analysis and driving permanent fixes and process improvements. * Formalize and maintain build, release, testing, and deployment processes for signals, applications, and algorithms. 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