Software Engineer, Analyst - Alternative Asset Management Technology

About this role

Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. Blackstone seeks to deliver compelling returns for institutional and individual investors by strengthening the companies in which the firm invests. Blackstone’s over $1.3 trillion in assets under management include global investment strategies focused on real estate, private equity, credit, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, secondaries and hedge funds. Further information is available at www.blackstone.com . Follow @blackstone on  LinkedIn ,  X (Twitter) , and  Instagram .  Business Description:  

Blackstone Technology & Innovations (BXTI) is the technology team at the core of each of Blackstone’s businesses and new growth initiatives. Serving both internal and external clients, we work to build the next generation of systems that manage risk, create   efficiency   and improve transparency within the firm and across our broad community of investors and portfolio companies .    

BXTI is fast paced and entrepreneurial – our open, iterative design processes and rapid pace of development mean that everyone on the team has the opportunity to make an impact from day one.   We are problem solvers who can take projects from idea to implementation. We believe in active mentoring and developing excellence. We collaborate to find the best answers for our customers and for Blackstone. We are critical to the firm   maintaining   its competitive edge.   

Job Description:          

As a Software Engineer for   Alternative Asset Management   Technology   (AAMT) , you will develop and manage innovative technologies for our Asset Management teams.   You will design, build, test, deploy, and support functionality across a variety of stacks and platforms   a s well as   operate   as a   mentor   to other technologists   to   do the same .   

Through partnering with business stakeholders,   you'll   drive business value while also producing elegant engineering solutions. Internal applications are built using a highly scalable serverless and/or microservice architecture that is deployed via Terraform into AWS. Key technologies in this framework include React, Typescript, Next.js, Python, C#, SQL, Docker,   Terraform   and AWS.   

You will be expected to take ownership of projects and find gaps in design with Blackstone business analysts. You will tackle a variety of problems from automating business processes   and   scaling out   infrastructure to promoting reusable components across the organization.  

Responsibilities:  

• Use cloud native technologies and services to build scalable and secure applications  

• Build, support, and integrate web applications, microservices, and data pipelines on a variety of platforms  

• Adopt an inner-source approach and culture to collaborate more effectively  

• Use modern software development methodologies and tools like JIRA to manage and deliver projects  

• Follow scalable & secure architectural practices to build fault - tolerant distributed systems  

• Write automated unit, integration, and deployment tests  

• Use Terraform to create and update infrastructure  

• Design data models and   persist   data   to   Snowflake ,   DynamoDB , and SQL databases .   

• Identify   opportunities to automate away repetitive tasks  

• Lead technical design and code reviews to drive projects towards the best results  

• Promote, implement, and evolve development best practices  

Qualifications:  

• 2+ years of experience in Software Engineering positions  

• Desire to learn and adapt to   new technologies  

• Self-starting, entrepreneurial attitude  

• Familiarity with developing applications in any one of the public cloud providers, preferably AWS.  

• Strong programming experience in any language ( Python   & Typescript   preferred )  

• Experience   in   web   application development, including modern   frontend frameworks,   standard   CMS   patterns ,   and   server -driven UI s  

• Experience with database technology (relational and/or NoSQL)  

• Experience driving your projects from   inception   to completion  

• Willingness to teach, coach, and mentor others  

• Experience producing high quality code and   solicit   feedback  

• Willingness to take a position and share views freely in a constructive and solution-based manner  

• Experience in one or more of messaging, caching, automation, agentic development, and UI frameworks is a plus  

Preferred Skills: • Experience with Wordpress

• Experience with NextJS

• Knowledge of standard UI patterns & technologies, including CSS, cookies, OAuth, & Browser APIs

• Familiarity with common web marketing practices, such as analytics & A/B testing

The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments, duties, or responsibilities may be required of this position.  Assignments, duties, and responsibilities may be changed at any time, with or without notice, by Blackstone in its sole discretion.

Expected annual base salary range:

$90,000 - $140,000 Actual base salary within that range will be determined by several components including but not limited to the individual's experience, skills, qualifications and job location. For roles located outside of the US, please disregard the posted salary bands as these roles will follow a separate compensation process based on local market comparables.

Additional compensation and benefits offered in connection with the role consist of comprehensive health benefits, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, and FSA benefits; paid time off; life insurance; 401(k) plan; and discretionary bonuses. Certain employees may also be eligible for equity and other incentive compensation at Blackstone’s sole discretion.

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 sta

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