Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Engineer, Associate

Blackrock

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New York, US Posted 8 days ago $145,000–$190,000 / year
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At a glance

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TL;DR

As a highly motivated AI Platform/Product Engineer at the Associate level, you will join BlackRock’s Aladdin AI Engineering team, working on cutting-edge technologies to build and evolve an AI ecosystem that powers investment management across various workflows. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing and implementing scalable APIs and microservices for AI-driven use cases, developing LLM-powered systems from concept to production, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver robust technical solutions. You will leverage advanced frameworks like LangChain and Semantic Kernel, work with cloud platforms such as Azure, and apply MLOps concepts to ensure operational stability. This role requires strong expertise in Java and Python, distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes, all while contributing to the development of intelligent, scalable AI solutions for a global financial platform managing over $14 trillion in assets.

Skills

Python Java Kubernetes Docker Azure AWS GCP LangChain LlamaIndex Semantic Kernel Google ADK Faiss Chroma Cassandra Kafka MLOps Agile CI/CD

What you'll do

  • Design and build next generation AI-enabled investment management platform.
  • Extend AI/ML platform services using existing infrastructure and frameworks.
  • Develop scalable APIs and microservices for AI-driven use cases.
  • Deploy LLM-powered and agentic AI systems from concept to production.
  • Translate business requirements into robust technical designs.
  • Apply strong software engineering practices throughout the SDLC.
  • Contribute to platform resilience through monitoring, debugging, and support.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of experience building AI-driven applications, including LLMs and agents.
  • Hands-on experience with LLM frameworks like LangChain, LlamaIndex, or Semantic Kernel.
  • Expertise in designing scalable APIs and microservices for production environments.
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and cloud platforms.
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies (Docker) and orchestration tools (Kubernetes).
  • Familiarity with MLOps concepts, including ML lifecycle pipelines and deployment practices.

Market check

Salary context

This $145,000–$190,000 range sits above 23% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$171,700–$260,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$174,762–$246,150

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Blackrock

BlackRock is the world''s largest asset management firm, providing investment management, risk management, and advisory services to institutional and retail clients through its Aladdin technology platform. Industry: Asset Management & Financial Services

Blackrock currently has 104 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $140,000–$195,000 across 101 roles with salary data.

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