Software Engineer, AVP - Business Finance Technology
Blackstone7 days ago
Base Salary
$140k - $200k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain finance oversight, calculation, and process-automation platforms.
- Write production code in Python and SQL and build cloud-based services, APIs, and data pipelines.
- Lead technical design for owned features and components and participate in architecture discussions and design reviews.
- Translate Finance and Operations business processes and requirements into technical solutions.
- Modernize legacy processes and tools by moving them to code-based platforms.
- Improve engineering standards for code quality, automated testing, observability, and delivery practices.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, tune performance, and resolve incidents for production systems.
- Implement controls, audit, and security requirements in collaboration with Information Security and Risk.
- Mentor junior engineers, participate in code reviews, and communicate with offshore and affiliate teams.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of software engineering experience with recent hands-on development in Python and SQL.
- Experience building and supporting production applications or data platforms, ideally in financial services.
- Understanding of APIs, data pipelines, relational databases, and cloud-based development.
- Hands-on experience with CI/CD, version control, and automated testing.
- Ability to break complex business logic into clean, maintainable code.
- Clear communication skills and experience working with business stakeholders and distributed teams.
- Experience applying AI or LLM-based tools to automate business processes.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Preferred experience in real estate or private equity, including performance calculations, deal lifecycle, forecasting, and investor reporting.
- Preferred experience with finance, accounting, or fund-operations systems such as general-ledger integrations or financial reporting.
- Exposure to workflow orchestration, infrastructure as code, or distributed systems is preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and FSA benefits.
- Paid time off, life insurance, and a 401(k) plan.
- Discretionary bonuses and potential eligibility for equity and other incentive compensation.
About Blackstone
Blackstone is a public alternative asset manager that invests across real estate, private equity, credit, infrastructure, life sciences, secondaries, and hedge funds for institutional and individual investors. It raises and manages investment funds and earns management and performance fees tied to investment outcomes. Founded in 1985 and headquartered in New York, it reports over $1.3 trillion in assets under management and trades on the NYSE under the ticker BX.