Research Engineer Portfolio Management Group PMG Tech Associate

BlackRock is the world’s largest asset manager, operating the IBIT bitcoin ETF and the BUIDL tokenized fund.

New York, NY, USA
About BlackRock

BlackRock (blackrock.com) is the world’s largest asset manager, with production digital-asset businesses: the IBIT spot bitcoin ETF, the BUIDL tokenized money-market fund (with Securitize), and tokenization initiatives.

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About the Role

You will build and maintain web-harvesting processes, data pipelines, transformations, and workflows for research and analysis. You will develop scalable data solutions, dashboards, prototypes, and AI-assisted applications, translating stakeholder requirements into reliable production-grade tools.

Requirements

  • Demonstrate strong Python and SQL programming capabilities.
  • Have experience in data engineering, data analytics, or data-intensive application development.
  • Understand or show curiosity about investment research and risk-management workflows.
  • Collaborate across engineering, research, and business teams.
  • Hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in a relevant field.
  • Have experience with web-harvesting techniques and cloud data platforms including Snowflake, BigQuery, Google Cloud Platform, and Google Cloud Storage.
  • Have exposure to AI and machine-learning tooling, large language model experimentation, retrieval-augmented generation, summarization, and question-and-answer applications.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain web-harvesting processes, data pipelines, transformations, and workflows.
  • Develop scalable, reliable, and maintainable data solutions.
  • Create research utilities, prototypes, dashboards, and exploratory tools.
  • Translate investor, researcher, risk manager, and quantitative analyst requirements into data solutions.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to adopt data-extraction and data-management capabilities.
  • Partner with AI leads to source data and build AI-assisted research applications.

Benefits

  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Comprehensive healthcare
  • Support for working parents
  • Flexible Time Off
  • Discretionary annual bonus
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Mental Health Ambassadors
  • Parental leave