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# Python/Data Engineer - SMA Solutions, Associate

- **Company:** Blackrock, Inc.
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $132,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Big Data, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Extract Transform Load (ETL), Data Structures, Data Warehousing, Database Applications, Relational Databases, Software Design Patterns, Job Scheduling, Python (Programming Language), SQL Databases, Google Cloud, Snowflake, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Data Analytics
- **Published:** June 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000g738oq

## About the Role

+ **BA/BS** in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience

 + At least **3+ years** of post-university experience as a full-stack engineer

 + Solid knowledge of programming fundamentals-algorithms, data structures, design patterns, and paradigms

 + Strong knowledge of Python

 + Solid knowledge SQL and relational databases

 + Ability to troubleshoot problems in a live environment and provide real time help with critical issues

 + Write code that is easily understood and maintainable by other team members

 + Keep up to date with developments in technologies we are using

 + Ability to communicate and work effectively, supporting various business departments

 + Ability to work in fast-paced interdisciplinary environment

Desirable additional qualifications:

 + Knowledge of Extract-Transform-Load ( **ETL** ) and big data analytics tools

 + Experience working in a cloud environment (AWS, Azure, GCP)

 + Familiarity with popular Python data analytics frameworks

 + Familiarity with **Snowflake** or other large analytics engines

 + Experience with data warehousing and working in environments with large scale, complex analytics requirements.

 + Familiarity with DAG-based job scheduling tools

 + Cloud-native container orchestration platforms and tools

 + Experience working in the Financial Services industry

## Description

We are expanding the team of engineers that owns and operates our extensive data platform underpinning the SMA business. As a member of this team, you will build, enhance, and support a wide variety of data-centric applications and tools to generate or consume data feeds from diverse systems; generate reporting artifacts at scale; and expand the data estate in support of our users. You will work with your team and your stakeholders to ensure data arrives in a complete and timely manner, with validated quality.


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