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# Director, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning Engineer at BlackRock

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: Edinburgh, Scotland

**Level**
: lead/mgmt

**Posted**
: Aug 20, 2026

## Description

BlackRock is hiring a senior AI/ML engineering leader to provide technical leadership, architectural direction, and design decisions across multidisciplinary teams. The role focuses on building and operating production AI/ML systems, reusable platforms, APIs, data pipelines, distributed systems, and observability; optimizing systems for latency, throughput, reliability, security, and cost; and partnering with business, engineering, data, risk, and control teams. Candidates need 12+ years of software engineering experience, 6+ years in production AI/ML or model-driven applications, strong Python and SQL skills, and experience with containerization, orchestration, and complex technical solutions. The role follows a hybrid model requiring at least four days in the office per week.

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