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ID #19757678
State Washington
City Seattle-tacoma
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source BlackRock
Showed 2021-09-17
Date 2021-09-16
Deadline 2021-11-14
Category Sales
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Data Engineer

Washington, Seattle-tacoma, 98101 Seattle-tacoma USA

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Description

About this role

BlackRock's Aladdin Client & Sales Solutions (ACSS) team is responsible for delivering tools, algorithms, and solutions to drive the efficiency of BlackRock's Client Business organizations globally and digitally transform how BlackRock's clients experience the firm. Do you have demonstrated success delivering impact and commercial outcomes? Then, we want you! We are passionate about delivering state of the art technology to our users in a scalable and resilient manner, coupled with a great user experience.

We are a team that recognizes strength comes from diversity and embrace technical expertise and curiosity equally. We are focused on delivering commercial outcomes and are passionate about building outstanding products.

Your Role and Impact

ACSS DaaP team is looking for self-starter Data Engineer to contribute on the data platform. The data platform is compelling analytics offering, supported by high quality historical data and multiple heterogenous data storages. This data will be utilized by Data Science modelers and Application Developers as well. To craft, implement and maintain this platform we would primarily need the knowledge of OLTP and distributed computing knowledge such as Hadoop and Spark along with knowledge for data curation and analytical jobs.

As Senior Engineer, you will
  • Improve BlackRock's ability to enhance our retail distribution capabilities and services suite by creating, expanding and optimizing our next generation of data platform's architecture.
  • Collaborate with various partners to understand multi-functional requirements and convert them into reusable service components.
  • Develop multi-threaded server-based solutions for a wide variety of web and mobile-based applications.
  • Top technical / programming skills - Java (Scala is plus), RDBMS (MS SQL, MySQL or similar), messaging systems, Hadoop ecosystem and/or distributed NoSQL databases like Cassandra.
  • Define and drive the data modeling solution for OLTP and distributed data storages
  • You will be a builder and an owner of your work product!

Your Responsibilities
  • Participate in design and implementation of scalable computation and data distribution platform.
  • You will create and operationalize data pipelines to enable squad to deliver high quality data-driven product.
  • Act as Lead to identify, design, and implement internal process improvements and relay to the relevant technology organization.
  • Develop and mentor other team members in design and development, provide development estimates on projects and tasks.
  • Work with data scientists to develop data ready tools to support their job.
  • Identify, investigate, and resolve data discrepancies by finding the root cause of issues; work with partners across various cross-functional teams to prevent future occurrences.
  • Understand existing systems and resolve operations issues while working with other support staff located across the globe.
  • Automate manual ingest processes and optimize data delivery subject to service level agreements; work with infrastructure on re-design for greater scalability.
  • Design, maintenance and ownership of a Data Infrastructure.
  • Be up to date with the latest tech trends in the big-data space and recommend them as needed.

You Have:

  • Overall 5+ years of hands-on experience in computer engineers/software development.
  • 3-5+ years of hands-on experience with
  • Java/J2EE/Spring architecture design and development.
  • Python for data transformation and server-side implementation (Core Python, Pandas and PySpark).
  • 3-5+ years of experience using SQL (e.g., MS SQL Server, MySQL), stored procedures and complex queries.
  • 3+ years of experience using Hive (on Spark). Proficiency on bucketing, partitioning, tuning and different file formats (ORC, PARQUET & AVRO).
  • Strong analytical, architectural and programming skills.
  • Working experience with any No-SQL databases (Cassandra, MongoDB).
  • Committed to code quality, software testing, and CI/CD.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented and distributed environment.
  • B.S. / M.S. degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related discipline.

Pluses:
  • Experience with Hadoop or any Distributed system
  • Experience with stream-processing systems: Storm, Spark-Streaming
  • Experience with building and optimizing 'big data' pipelines, architectures, and data sets.
  • Familiarity with data pipeline and workflow management tools (e.g., Luigi, Airflow, NiFi, Kylo and etc.).
  • Experience with containerization architecture: Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience with Web Development (JavaScript, Angular/React, Node and etc.).
  • Knowledge of any Graph Databases
  • Any experience with Cloud platform is huge PLUS!

Our benefits

To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of benefits including a strong retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, comprehensive healthcare, support for working parents and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about.

About BlackRock

At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children's educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress.

This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment - the one we make in our employees. It's why we're dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive.

For additional information on BlackRock, please visit careers.blackrock.com | www.blackrock.com/corporate | Instagram: @blackrock | Twitter: @blackrock | LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/blackrock

BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status, and other statuses protected by law.

BlackRock will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of the law, including any applicable fair chance law.

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