2027 Blackstone Data Engineer Summer Analyst

The Blackstone Group L.P.; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 113,000 - 138,000; Full time

Job summary

Blackstone Technology & Innovations (BXTI) is seeking a Summer Analyst Data Engineer to design, build, deploy, and support ETL/ELT data pipelines and infrastructure across multiple business units. The role emphasizes Python-based development, AWS cloud-native architectures, and Snowflake data warehousing in a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment.

You will work with engineers, data scientists, and analysts to create robust data solutions, leveraging tools like Docker, Prefect, and Terraform

Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python and data manipulation with Pandas or similar libraries.
• Experience building scalable data pipelines in AWS.
• Knowledge of SQL and data modeling for Snowflake.
• Experience with containerized architectures and infrastructure as code.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, deploy, and support ETL/ELT data pipelines across business units.
• Collaborate with data scientists, product managers, and engineers to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
• Develop and maintain data models and pipelines in Snowflake and Python-based environments.
• Automate infrastructure and data workflows using Terraform and AWS services.

Skills

Python

Pandas

SQL

AWS

ETL/ELT

Data pipelines

Prefect

Snowflake

Docker

Gitlab

Unit tests

Cloud-native architectures

Tools

AWS

Snowflake

Prefect

Terraform

Docker

S3

ECS

Lambda

Gitlab

Job description

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.

Job Title: Summer Analyst Data Engineer

Start Date: June 2027

Location: Miami, FL

Blackstone Technology & Innovations (BXTI) Overview

Blackstone Technology & Innovations (BXTI) is the technology organization powering one of the world's leading alternative asset managers. We build the platforms, applications, data systems, and automation capabilities that help Blackstone operate at scale, make investment decisions, manage risk, and deliver value to investors and portfolio companies. At BXTI, engineers work directly on business‑critical systems that support Blackstone's global operations. Our teams are highly collaborative, entrepreneurial, and focused on solving complex problems with technology. Interns are treated as engineers from day one and are given opportunities to contribute meaningful work alongside experienced developers, architects, and product teams.

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/ELT 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

• A desire to learn and adapt to new technologies and desire to keep improving
• A self-starting, entrepreneurial attitude
• Sound knowledge of Python and Pandas or equivalent data manipulation library
• Knowledge of SQL and Database Query Languages
• Familiarity with AWS ecosystem including S3, RDS, Data Streaming Practices, ECS, AWS Lambda and Infrastructure as Code
• Familiarity with Snowflake, Prefect, or similar data orchestration tools
• Object‑oriented programming experience in any language (Python a plus)

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: 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 Prefect and Snowflake to build data pipelines.
• Design data models and persist data to Snowflake cloud data warehouse.
• Utilize cloud native messaging tools.
• Use Gitlab to implement build and integration pipelines.
• Write automated unit, integration, and deployment tests.
• Build tooling to automate away repetitive tasks.

Additional Qualifications

• Object‑oriented programming experience in any language
• A desire to learn and adapt to new technologies
• A self-starting, entrepreneurial attitude
• A desire to keep improving

Requirements

• To be considered for the 2027 Summer Analyst Program, applicants must meet any of the following criteria: Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student.
• Anticipated graduation date: Fall 2027 – Spring 2028.
• Resume must include expected graduation month/year and GPA.
• Resume must be in PDF format.

Recruiting requirements beyond these criteria may be addressed through alternative opportunities; for other opportunities, please visit Blackstone’s Careers website.

Salary

• Expected annual base salary range: $125,000 - $125,000. 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: Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits offered in connection with the advertised role.

Benefits

• 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 status, age, marital or partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic predisposition, veteran or military status, status as a victim of domestic violence, a sex offense or stalking, or any other class or status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
• All Blackstone employees, including but not limited to recruiting personnel and hiring managers, are required to abide by this policy.
• This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
• All Blackstone employees are required to abide by the policy.

Additional Information

Depending on the position, you may be required to obtain certain securities licenses if you are in a client facing role and/or if you are engaged in the following: Attending client meetings where you are discussing Blackstone products and/or and client questions; Marketing Blackstone funds to new or existing clients; Supervising or training securities licensed employees; Structuring or creating Blackstone funds/products; and Advising on marketing plans prepared by a sales team or developing and/or contributing information for marketing materials.

At Blackstone, we look to attract and retain the brightest minds in the business, hiring professionals across a wide range of disciplines.

Our employees are integral to the firm’s identity, contributing to a culture of integrity, professionalism and excellence. Our global business platform and brand reputation provide an unparalleled launch pad for growing your career.