10 science jobs found in Edinburgh

About this role BlackRock Inc. is a preeminent global firm, providing investment management, risk management and advisory services to institutional and individual investors around the world. Aladdin® is the investment management platform that provides asset managers, asset owners and asset servicers sophisticated risk analytics with comprehensive portfolio management, trading and operations tools on a single platform to power informed decision-making, effective risk management, efficient trading and operational scale across both public and private markets. Aladdin is currently a $1bn technology business with a rapidly expanding landscape that has significant growth aspirations over the next five years. The Aladdin Platform team is responsible for engineering and operating the core service layer that powers Aladdin. We sit at the center of enabling the delivery of products and features in Aladdin for BlackRock and the largest financial institutions in the world. As the pace of...

About this role Role Overview: We're seeking a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) Lead to design, build, and maintain resilient, high-scale systems supporting BlackRock's Private Markets platform. In this hands-on leadership role, you'll apply deep engineering expertise to solve complex challenges, guide a global team, shape technical direction, and communicate effectively with senior stakeholders-ensuring the reliability of mission-critical systems that power private market investment workflows and decision-making. You will drive the adoption of AI-driven solutions to accelerate incident detection and triage, reduce toil, improve forecasting and capacity planning, and strengthen end-to-end observability and resilience. Role Responsibilit ies Take ownership of project priorities, deadlines and deliverables using Agile methodologies, with clear outcomes around reliability automation and AI-enabled operations Understand and refine business and functional...

About this role BlackRock is one of the world's preeminent asset management firms and is a premier provider of global investment management, risk management and advisory services to institutional, intermediary, and individual investors around the world. BlackRock's mission is to create a better financial future for our clients. We have a responsibility to be the voice of the investor, and we represent each client fairly and equally. Constant communication with a diverse team of partners strengthens us and delivers better results for our clients. Continuous innovation helps us bring the best of BlackRock to our clients. BlackRock offers a range of solutions - from rigorous fundamental and quantitative active management approaches aimed at maximizing outperformance to highly efficient indexing strategies designed to gain broad exposure to the world's capital markets. Our clients can access our investment solutions through a variety of product structures, including individual and...

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 ofAladdin 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...

About this role We are looking for a Test Engineer to join our Information Security engineering organisation. In this role, you will be working alongside a software development team responsible for build ing resilient, high ‑ quality systems that support global threat detection, entitlement management, compliance processes, and audit assurance initiatives. You'll work closely with engineers in an agile team, carrying out functional testing, designing and maintaining automation scripts, and expanding testing infrastructure to ensure the deliver y of high-quality software across multiple products with a strong focus on performance, reliability, and quality. Key Responsibilities Write and maintain a functional test case suite covering multiple applications. Write and maintain automation test scripts across multiple applications. Join in technical discussions, identifying testing requirements. Identify and document defects clearly in ADO. Apply and...

About this role Are you interested in building innovative technology that shapes the financial markets? Do you like working at the speed of a startup, but want to solve some of the world's most complex problems? Do you want to work with, and learn from, hands-on leaders in technology and finance? At BlackRock, we are looking for Software Engineers who like to innovate and solve complex problems. We recognize that strength comes from diversity, and will embrace your unique skills, curiosity, drive, and passion while giving you the opportunity to grow technically and as an individual. With over USD $14 trillion of assets, we have an exceptional responsibility: our technology empowers millions of investors to save for retirement, pay for college, buy a home, and improve their financial wellbeing. Being a developer at BlackRock means you get the best of both worlds: working for one of the most advanced financial companies and being part of a software development team responsible...

About this role We're looking for an SRE with deep understanding of SRE best practices. The role will align experience with Telemetry solutions and use cases - Log monitoring, performance monitoring and visualization tools like Grafana. Role Responsibilities Take ownership of project priorities, deadlines and deliverables using Agile methodologies Understand and refine business and functional requirements. Hands on approach to getting work done, this will be a role that requires a "roll your sleeves" up mentality Be a leader with vision and a partner in brainstorming solutions for team productivity, efficiency, guiding and motivating others. Drive priority setting of the engineering teams Improve Engineering culture by encouraging continuous focus on reliability across the entire application lifecycle Proactive participant in architectural and design decisions Design and implement end-to-end monitoring solutions for Application and Infrastructure components, based...

About this role Technical Product Manager - Core Platform (Identity and Auth) - Vice President Do you want to shape the future of financial technology? The Aladdin Platform team is responsible for engineering and operating the core service layer that runs Aladdin, the central nervous system powering the investment decisions of both BlackRock and its clients, and a $2bn technology business that has significant growth aspirations over the next five years. As the pace of growth of Aladdin accelerates, we are dedicated to the speed of product delivery, predictability in execution, and quality. The Platform team is responsible for a suite of foundational and modern products and services including IT Service Management, Observability, Orchestration, API Management, Cloud Infrastructure and CI/CD Pipelines. Our Product Management Office sits within Platform and supports our engineering community by delivering well-defined products with clear roadmaps and efficient and reliable...

About this role At BlackRock, technology is the foundation of our business. As a Associate, Java Back-End Engineer, you'll lead by example - architecting, coding, and mentoring teams to build resilient systems that power our global post-trade operations. You'll design and deliver enterprise-scale software with a focus on reliability, performance, and clean engineering practices. About Post Trade Accounting (PTA) - A major strategic area within Aladdin and one of BlackRock's largest engineering investments. - Responsible for the systems that ensure accurate, scalable, and efficient accounting across global operations. - Expanding into data analytics and pipeline initiatives using Snowflake, Redis, and Kafka to manage high-volume, real-time data. - Collaborates closely with Product, Operations, and other Engineering teams to deliver business-critical capabilities. - Agile and collaborative environment that values technical depth, quality, and innovation. Key...

About this role At BlackRock, technology underpins everything we do. AI is a core strategic priority for the firm, embedded across Aladdin and our investment, client, and operational platforms. We are seeking an AI Infrastructure Engineer to help build and operate the foundational infrastructure that enables AI systems to scale safely, securely, and reliably across the enterprise. This role sits within Aladdin Platform Engineering and focuses on the infrastructure and platform services required to support machine learning models, large language models (LLMs), and emerging AI capabilities in production. The successful candidate will work closely with AI Engineers, Data Scientists, Platform Engineers, Security, and Product partners to deliver resilient, cloud native AI platforms in a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities Design, build, and operate AI focused infrastructure platforms supporting model...