Own the overall charter of delivering performant, reliable, and future-proof storage solutions for all storage needs
Collaborate and drive efforts across multiple (internal) cross-functional engineering teams
Improve user experience by understanding storage workloads and designing a variety of solutions and tools
Forecast future storage needs, research new storage solutions, and build a five-and ten-year roadmap
Draw insights from a deep understanding of hardware infrastructure and industry trends to inform the roadmap and planning decisions
Review deliverables and provide relevant guidance to engineering teams
Troubleshoot complex storage, OS, and networking issues
Integrate storage systems with HPC clusters, ensuring compatibility with existing hardware and software
Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure continuous support for operations, responding promptly to critical storage issues and incidents.
Requirements
10+ years of experience in HPC-like environments with multi-PB storage deployments
Experience in developing advanced storage software solutions and/or leading software development team(s)
Deep expertise in HPC and scale-out enterprise storage solutions
Knowledge of distributed file systems used for large-scale cluster computing (Lustre, GPFS, WEKA, S3, CEPH, etc.)
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Deep technical understanding of commodity storage technologies
Knowledgeable on storage industry trends
Deep technical understanding of server architecture, design, and development, with emphasis on power and performance analysis
Ability to analyze and solve problems under quick turnaround times
Ability to manage time efficiently, balancing independent and collaborative workflows
Proficient in Python and UNIX/Linux shell scripting
Culture:
This fund brings a scientific approach to trading financial products. They've built one of the world's most sophisticated computing environments for research and development, and their researchers are at the forefront of innovation in the world of algorithmic trading.
Seem like something you might be interested in? The goal is to find the best people and bring them together to do great work in a place where everyone is valued. They're proud of their diverse staff; with offices all over the globe they benefit from varied and unique perspectives.
This is an equal opportunity employer; so whoever you are they'd love to get to know you.
Whilst we carefully review all applications, to all jobs, due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not possible to respond to those who have not been successful.
Contact
If this sounds like you, or you'd like more information, please get in touch:
George Hutchinson-Binks
(+44)
in/george-hutchinson-binks-a62a69252
Additional Information
The Research & Development team at this successful algo trading firm builds and maintains the computers, networks, data storage, operating systems, and software that enable trading strategies and research environment to operate worldwide 24/7. Looking for a Storage Strategist who enjoys being challenged, appreciates an open and collaborative organizational structure, and thrives in a fast-paced hands-on environment.
In this role, you will own the vision, planning and execution of current and future storage needs. Given the firm's growth and ever-evolving needs (especially when it comes to AI), this is a unique opportunity to set the direction for future storage solutions and work across engineering teams to deliver it.
You will drive engagement with all stakeholders - internal users and both external and internal technology providers - understand their product portfolio and roadmap, and build a strategy that is inclusive of financial modeling.
Efinancialcareers · London, UK