Financial Model Engineer, Vice President
Role Overview
The Quantitative Analytics Engineering team develops financial models and technology for risk management analytics.
The team is rebuilding its Analytics and Modeling Technology platform using Java and Python.
The role is described in the body as a senior Java developer working with quant and application developers.
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About this role
The Quantitative Analytics Engineering team develops financial models and technology for risk management analytics.
The team is rebuilding its Analytics and Modeling Technology platform using Java and Python.
The role is described in the body as a senior Java developer working with quant and application developers.
Role responsibilities
- Design and build scalable, modular software components for quantitative analysis and financial modeling.
- Implement performance and risk engine analytics and high-volume data processing pipelines.
- Integrate quantitative models into the software ecosystem with analysts, modelers, and developers.
- Track developments in machine learning, quantitative finance, and technology.
- Improve model performance at scale.
- Participate in architecture and design decisions.
- Facilitate design and code reviews.
- Use AI-assisted engineering tools with appropriate controls.
- Contribute application code and build reliable fundamental components.
- Improve application and architecture resiliency.
Skills and qualifications
- Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related discipline.
- At least 7 years of Java-based production software development and design experience.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and production troubleshooting skills.
- Experience with highly available and performant full-stack applications.
- Experience with software testing and high-quality product delivery.
- Knowledge of software development methodologies and Agile/Scrum practices.
- Experience using AI assistants with awareness of data privacy, intellectual property, and responsible use.
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
Good to have
- Understanding of Agile work environments, including Git and CI/CD.
- Knowledge of investment management processes and portfolio risk analytics.
- Experience with distributed systems, high-performance computing, or Microsoft Azure is a plus.
Work model
- BlackRock uses a hybrid work model requiring at least four days in the office per week and allowing one day of remote work.
- The description refers to work from the Gurgaon office, while the location section lists Mumbai, India.
Benefits
- Benefits include a retirement plan, tuition reimbursement, healthcare support, working-parent support, and Flexible Time Off.
About BlackRock
BlackRock provides investment management, risk management, and advisory services to institutional, intermediary, and individual investors.
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