Associate, Index Fixed Income Algo Engineer

BlackRock is one of the world’s preeminent asset management firms, and they are seeking an Associate, Index Fixed Income Algo Engineer to join their Index Fixed Income team. The role involves designing and developing algorithms to enhance portfolio construction processes and collaborating with various teams to integrate these tools into investment processes.ResponsibilitiesDesign efficient algorithms and optimizers to automate key portfolio construction processesDevelop both prototypes and production toolsPartner with PMs to integrate these tools into daily processes and continually refine themOn occasion, undertake portfolio management activities to develop a deeper understanding of specific investment processesPartner with BlackRock Technology teams to design and develop the core “Algo Platform”Develop other desk tools to support the PM investment processPartner with BlackRock Technology teams to ensure existing applications continue to evolve to support PM needsDevelop reporting methods & analytics on new tools to ensure improvements can be measuredSkillsStrong quantitative background (at least BA/BS in Maths/Science/Engineering/related discipline)Strong programming skills in at least two of the following: Python, Visual Basic, R, MATLAB, Java, C++Experience of working as Portfolio Manager, either directly or alongsideWorking knowledge of Fixed Income marketsFamiliarity across a range of funds and investment styles (index/active, fundamental/quantitative)Excellent problem-solving skills and process-oriented approachExcellent teamwork and communication skillsKnowledge of BlackRock Aladdin tools beneficialBenefitsAnnual discretionary bonusHealthcareLeave benefitsRetirement benefitsStrong retirement planTuition reimbursementComprehensive healthcareSupport for working parentsFlexible Time Off (FTO)Company OverviewBlackRock is an investment company that offers its services to institutions, intermediaries, foundations, and individual investors. It was founded in 1988, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.blackrock.com.Company H1B SponsorshipBlackRock has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 18 in 2025, 34 in 2024, 8 in 2023, 37 in 2022, 31 in 2021, 27 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.



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