Rust, AI Platform Engineer, Director

BlackRock is seeking a Director-level Rust AI Platform Engineer to join their Aladdin Engineering team, focusing on building and scaling their AI infrastructure. This role sits at the intersection of modern cloud computing, artificial intelligence, and financial technology, working on Aladdin - BlackRock's comprehensive investment and risk management platform.

As part of the AI Platform Engineering team, you'll be instrumental in shaping BlackRock's AI ecosystem and influencing the Aladdin application ecosystem. The role involves designing and implementing scalable AI platforms, managing Kubernetes clusters, and building robust infrastructure across multiple cloud providers. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including Rust, Kubernetes, and various AI/ML frameworks.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $215,000 - $275,000, along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, retirement plans, and flexible time off. BlackRock operates on a hybrid work model requiring 4 days in the office per week, fostering a culture of collaboration while maintaining flexibility.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer who wants to make a significant impact at a global financial technology leader. You'll work alongside some of the industry's brightest minds, contributing to technology that helps millions of people achieve financial well-being. The role combines technical leadership, hands-on development, and strategic thinking, making it ideal for someone who wants to shape the future of financial technology while working with AI systems at scale.