Blackstone is looking to create positive economic impact and long-term value for its investors, companies, and communities by using technology to solve problems and drive best-in-class digital experiences.
Requirements
- Proficiency in Python and/or C-Sharp, Relational/NoSQL databases, and cloud technologies (preferably AWS).
- Knowledge of infrastructure as code tools like Terraform and containerization technologies like Docker.
- Understanding of RESTful API design, development, and scalable microservice architectures.
- Strong programming experience to develop scalable, secure, and maintainable code with strong programming experience.
- Familiarity with large language models and vector databases is a plus.
- Experience/knowledge of data warehousing and related concepts is a plus.
- Key technologies in our stack include Python, C-Sharp, FastAPI, Terraform, SQL, AWS ECS, AWS Lambda, AWS Step Functions, AWS DynamoDB, AWS S3, CI/CD tooling (e.g., Jenkins/Gitlab Runners), LLMs, Vector databases, and data warehouse solutions like Snowflake.
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain applications, services, and libraries supporting Blackstone’s fundraising operations.
- Collaborate with teams to design and implement new features and applications, using Agile methodologies and JIRA.
- Develop cloud-native solutions using AWS, Terraform, and Containers, ensuring scalability and robustness.
- Use standard CI/CD tooling (Jenkins/Gitlab Runners) to build and deploy application code in various environments.
- Create, deploy, and maintain APIs and supporting microservices for integrations with our data warehouse.
- Build integrations with internal tools and SaaS products like Salesforce to enhance operational workflows.
- Apply AI technologies to solve complex problems, improve operational efficiency, and unlock new capabilities across our systems.
Other
- BSc/BA in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and strong communication skills.
- Self-starter with an entrepreneurial attitude, willing to learn new technologies and financial domains.
- Depending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client facing role and/or if you are engaged in specific activities.
- Blackstone is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
