System Engineer, Analyst

Job description

About this role BlackRock is a global leader in investment management and financial technology. Our Aladdin platform supports trillions of dollars in assets and millions of transactions every day, where reliability, scalability, and innovation are critical. The Team: The Database Hosting Team, part of Aladdin Platform Engineering, supports the stability, performance, and availability of BlackRock’s core financial systems worldwide. You’ll work on mission‑critical database platforms, helping to automate, scale, and modernise enterprise systems across on‑prem and cloud environments. Responsibilities: - Support and engineer enterprise database platforms (OLTP, OLAP, data warehousing, NoSQL) - Help maintain 24x7 availability of global investment systems - Build and enhance automation using Python and modern DevOps tooling - Leverage AI/LLM tools (e.g. Copilot, Windsurf) to improve monitoring and operations - Collaborate with engineering, infrastructure, and business teams globally What We’re Looking For: - Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field (preferred) - 2+ years’ experience in database administration or engineering Exposure to one or more of: - Databases: Sybase...