2026 Blackstone Technology and Innovations, Data Engineer Summer Analyst

Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work. We do this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems. Our $1.1 trillion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, opportunistic, non-investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis. Further information is available at www.blackstone.com. Follow @blackstone on LinkedIn, X, and Instagram.

Blackstone Technology & Innovations 

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 nimble and entrepreneurial – our open, iterative design processes and rapid pace of development mean that everyone on the team can 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:

Blackstone is seeking a Data Engineer Summer Analyst who will develop innovative technologies that are changing the Alternative Asset Management industry. You will work with other engineers and business analysts to design, build, deploy, and support ETL data pipelines and infrastructure across multiple business units. Our custom-built applications are mostly developed in Python and hosted within AWS. We take full advantage of cloud native container-based and serverless architectures. We build robust data pipelines connecting to Snowflake for data analysis and visualization. You will devise elegant solutions to Blackstone's most meaningful technical challenges and put your own best ideas to work in an entrepreneurial environment inside one of the leading companies in its industry.

Responsibilities:

• Partner with data scientists, product managers, and business stakeholders to translate ideas into resilient and scalable data solutions in AWS

• Utilize Docker to create containerized microservices

• Automate cloud infrastructure configuration using Terraform

• Use tools such as Airflow and Snowflake to build data pipelines

• Design data models and persist data to Snowflake cloud data warehouse

• Use DBT to manipulate and transform data

• Utilize SQS, SNS, DynamoDB streams for messaging

• Use Jenkins and Gitlab to automate deployments

• Write automated unit, integration, and deployment tests

• Build tooling to automate away repetitive tasks

Qualifications:

Blackstone seeks to hire individuals who work well in a team-driven working group, are highly motivated, intelligent, have sound judgment and have demonstrated excellence in prior endeavors.

The successful candidate must meet the following qualifications:

• Interest in staying up to date with relevant technologies; continuously learning and improving.

• Self-starting, entrepreneurial attitude

• Sound knowledge of Python and Pandas or equivalent data manipulation library

• Knowledge of SQL language

• Familiarity with AWS ecosystem including S3, RDS, Kinesis, ECS, AWS Lambda and Infrastructure as Code

• Familiarity with Snowflake, Airflow, DBT and Jupyterlab

• Object-oriented programming experience in any language (Python a plus)

Requirements:

To be considered for the Summer Analyst Software Engineer role, applicants must meet any of the following criteria:

• Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student

• Anticipated graduation date: Fall 2026 – Spring 2027

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