About this role
Job title: AI-Enabled Infrastructure and Systems Engineer
About the Role BlackRock's Aladdin Platform Engineering team is building the mission-critical hosting platform behind Aladdin. In this role, you will combine infrastructure expertise with AI-driven approaches to design, build, and operate scalable platforms that power risk, portfolio management, trading, and operations for clients worldwide.
What You'll Do
- Architect and build scalable, reliable, and secure infrastructure across multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) that underpins Aladdin’s platform and application ecosystem
- Design AI-focused infrastructure platforms supporting model development, training, evaluation, and inference
- Lead automation initiatives using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation to support mission-critical workloads
- Apply AI-assisted engineering approaches to reduce toil and enhance how software is built, tested, and operated
- Adopt a product-centric approach, treating internal platforms and automation frameworks as products with clear ownership, lifecycle management, and continuous improvement
- Collaborate across global teams to solve complex technical challenges and deliver shared platform capabilities
- Contribute to system design, architecture decisions, and technical direction for key components and services
- Own execution and delivery of large-scale projects, balancing hands-on technical work with cross-functional collaboration across engineering, operations, and governance teams
- Mentor engineers and help foster engineering excellence and platform maturity