Artificial Intelligence Engineer, Investments, Associate at BlackRock

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Finance, Investments, Fixed IncomeIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related field
  • 3-7 years of experience
  • Good understanding of the foundations and working principles of machine learning algorithms, linear algebra, probability theory, statistics, and optimization theory
  • Knowledge of at least one of the following domains: generative AI, statistical learning, optimization, NLP, deep learning or time series analysis
  • Strong proficiency in Languages: Python, SQL
  • Strong proficiency in Frameworks: PyTorch, TensorFlow, Scikit-learn, Hugging Face, LangChain, LlamaIndex
  • Strong proficiency in Data & Storage: Spark, Pandas, Snowflake, FAISS, Pinecone, Chroma
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (GCP, Azure, AWS)
  • Proficiency in version control systems (e.g., Git/GitHub)
  • Strong analytical thinking skills with an ability to creatively solve business problems, innovating new techniques as needed
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Self-driven and results oriented team player with ability to collaborate effectively across geographies/time zones
  • Passion for solving interesting and relevant real-world problems in Finance using a data science and AI approaches
  • Prior experience in financial services or large-scale enterprise systems is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable generative AI and machine learning solutions for business problems
  • Develop, train, and fine-tune ML and deep learning models using frameworks such as PyTorch, Keras, TensorFlow or Scikit-learn
  • Collaborate with data engineers and software developers to integrate AI models into production systems through APIs, vector databases, and orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LlamaIndex)
  • Experiment with and evaluate generative AI techniques such as retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF), and model distillation
  • Analyze large datasets to extract meaningful insights and features for model training
  • Evaluate model performance using statistical methods, experiment tracking, A/B testing and LLM evaluation techniques
  • Ensure compliance with responsible AI standards — including fairness, transparency, and data governance
  • Stay updated with advancements in AI & ML to propose innovative solutions

Skills

PyTorch
Keras
TensorFlow
Scikit-learn
LangChain
LlamaIndex
RAG
RLHF
model distillation
NLP
deep learning
time series analysis
APIs
vector databases

BlackRock

About BlackRock

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
1988Year Founded
$78,647.7MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

Benefits

Health Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Mental Health Support
Wellness Program
401(k) Retirement Plan

Risks

FDIC scrutiny could lead to regulatory challenges for BlackRock.
Workforce reduction may indicate internal financial pressures or strategic shifts.
Involvement in Yangzijiang Shipbuilding exposes BlackRock to geopolitical risks.

Differentiation

BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF, IBIT, reached over $50 billion in assets quickly.
The firm is developing a layer-2 tokenized real-world asset platform on Ethereum.
BlackRock's partnership with Frax Finance enhances its stablecoin market presence.

Upsides

IBIT's success attracts a broader range of cryptocurrency investors.
The Ethereum platform positions BlackRock as a leader in blockchain financial services.
Partnership with Frax Finance enhances digital finance offerings and compliance.

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