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About the Role
As a Systems Researcher, you will join our investment and quantitative research teams, focusing on computer science, data management, mathematical models, and computer simulations. You will apply algorithmic development and software engineering capabilities to help translate quantitative research and investment ideas into robust technology solutions. This role offers the opportunity to work across disciplines, collaborating with computer scientists, data scientists, quantitative researchers, and investors on complex problems that support systematic investing.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement algorithms and software that support systematic equity investment and quantitative research.
- Build and maintain data-management and computational solutions used by investment and quantitative research teams.
- Design and evaluate mathematical models and computer simulations to support research and investment applications.
- Collaborate with computer scientists, data scientists, quantitative researchers, and investors to translate research ideas into robust software solutions.
- Contribute to distributed-computing and high-performance computing solutions, with a focus on reliability, scalability, and research effectiveness.
Requirements
- A Bachelors, Masters, or Ph.D. in computer science with 2+ years of applied experience.
- A proven track record of delivering awesome software.
- Well-rounded proficiency with Linux and UNIX systems.
Skills
- Algorithmic development and implementation
- Computer science
- Data management
- Mathematical models
- Computer simulations
- Serverless architecture
- Python / Pandas
- Java
- C/C++
- Distributed computing
- GPUs
Location
- San Francisco, CA
Work Type
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- 2+ years of applied experience
Education Level
- Bachelors
- Masters
- Ph.D.
Salary/Compensations
- USD$132,500.00 - USD$162,000.00
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Healthcare
- Leave benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Strong retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Comprehensive healthcare
- Support for working parents
- Flexible Time Off (FTO)
About the Company
- BlackRock is one of the world’s preeminent asset management firms and a premier provider of global investment management, risk management and advisory services to institutional, intermediary, and individual investors around the world.
- Systematic Active Equity (SAE) is the quantitative equity group within BlackRock’s Systematic investment group.
- We invest client assets using a systematic investment approach and have pursued client investment goals across global equity markets for more than 30 years.
- Research and innovation are central to our approach, bringing together finance and economics with data and computer science.
- The team manages more than $200 billion in assets and brings together quantitative finance researchers and portfolio managers, with access across BlackRock to investors and specialists in statistics, machine learning, and optimization.
- 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.
Equal Opportunity
- BlackRock is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.
- We are committed to equal employment opportunity to all applicants and existing employees, and we evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity/expression), sexual orientation, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability, marital status, political affiliation, religion, citizenship status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other basis protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
- BlackRock is committed to full inclusion of all qualified individuals and to providing reasonable accommodations or job modifications for individuals with disabilities.
- We recruit, hire, train, promote, pay, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), sex stereotyping (including assumptions about a person’s appearance or behavior, gender roles, gender expression, or gender identity), gender, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, ancestry, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable 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.