Get to Know Us:
It’s fun to work in a company where people truly believe in what they’re doing!
At BlackLine, we’re committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business of enterprise applications.
Since being founded in 2001, BlackLine has become a leading provider of cloud software that automates and controls the entire financial close process. Our vision is to modernize the finance and accounting function to enable greater operational effectiveness and agility, and we are committed to delivering innovative solutions and services to empower accounting and finance leaders around the world to achieve Modern Finance.
Being a best-in-class SaaS Company, we understand that bringing in new ideas and innovative technology is mission critical. At BlackLine we are always working with new, cutting edge technology that encourages our teams to learn something new and expand their creativity and technical skillset that will accelerate their careers.
Make Your Mark:
The Data Application Engineer is responsible for building and maintaining python-based applications. Our engineers build, integrate and deploy microservices in GCP Kubernetes they will also create and maintain REST API end points in GCP.
You’ll Get To:
- Proactively drive solutions to open-ended problems in a timely manner.
- Work independently to research and solve business and technical problems.
- Plan their work individually and as part of a team.
- Responsible for building and maintaining machine learning models, data pipelines, and associated maintenance processes.
- Collaborate with product management, cloud, engineering and data science teams to develop a portfolio of high-value AIML services.
- Assess the quality of data as it relates to the ability to solve business problems.
- Prepare data for use with AI/ML capabilities.
- Perform data cleaning and enhancement as is required to achieve a successful solution.
- Lead AI/ML POCs, validating solution approach, methodology, and data processes needed to deliver new capabilities.
- Advocate for Data Science best practices as it relates to solution design and implementation.
- Adhere to ML Ops best practices for building model and data pipelines.
- Build and optimize scalable machine learning solutions in the public cloud.
- Write well-organized, testable code in the implementation of production data science capabilities.
- Proactively collaborate with other team members across the organization.
What You’ll Bring:
- Experience translating business requirements into functional, and non-functional requirements.
- Strong practical experience with machine learning techniques in accounting and financial services industries.
- Expertise in statistics, calculus and multivariate analysis.
- Able to build accurate, robust ML models, their accuracy, cleanliness, reliability.
- Expertise with supervised and unsupervised data science algorithms for clustering, classification, and forecasting.
- Able to differentiate Generative AI from AI Agents.
- Have strong passion for empirical data research for practical applications
- Ability to communicate complex quantitative analysis in clear, precise, and actionable term
- Knowledge of data engineering methodologies.
- Able to build Model Ops pipelines
- Expertise in SQL, Python, Spark.
- Experience with one or both of Tensorflow/PyTorch is a plus.
- Proficiency in one or more of AWS, GCP, or Azure.
- Able to collaborate in a team setting via GIT version control.
- Proficiency using Unix/Linux environments.
- Able to own the product and data science aspects of a project.
- Driven, focused, and works independently towards mutually agreed upon goals.
- Strong written and verbal skills – able to explain the work in plain language.
- MS/PhD in Computer Science or other quantitative disciplines
We’re Even More Excited If You Have:
- Previous exposure to cloud technologies, specifically Google Cloud Platform, Google BigQuery, and Google Vertex AI, is a big plus.
- Solid understanding of Go-To-Market strategies and related business concepts
Thrive at BlackLine Because You Are Joining:
- A technology-based company with a sense of adventure and a vision for the future. Every door at BlackLine is open. Just bring your brains, your problem-solving skills, and be part of a winning team at the world’s most trusted name in Finance Automation!
- A culture that is kind, open, and accepting. It’s a place where people can embrace what makes them unique, and the mix of cultural backgrounds and varying interests cultivates diverse thought and perspectives.
- A culture where BlackLiner’s continued growth and learning is empowered. BlackLine offers a wide variety of professional development seminars and inclusive affinity groups to celebrate and support our diversity.
