HPC/Storage/GPU Engineer

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage HPC systems to support trading operations.
• Propose and implement an approach for Infrastructure as Code (IaC), creating APIs to enhance scalability and manageability of our storage.
• Approach problems with a developer mindset, creating scalable and maintainable code to enhance our infrastructure.
• Optimize and maintain storage solutions, focusing on performance, reliability, and scalability.
• Develop and enforce best practices and guidelines for storage interaction to ensure security and efficiency.
• Implement and manage GPU-based solutions to accelerate computational workloads, balancing on-premises and cloud resources.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technology enhancements and operational efficiency.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues in a production environment.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and best practices in HPC, storage, and GPU computing.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in HPC, storage systems, and GPU computing.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• A developer mindset, with a focus on creating scalable, maintainable, and efficient solutions.
• Experience in software development, particularly in scripting and automation using languages like Python.
• Knowledge of parallel file systems (e.g., GPFS), batch systems (e.g., Slurm, Grid Engine), and high-performance network interconnects.
• Strong Linux systems administration skills.
• Experience with VAST and Weka storage solutions is highly desirable.
• Solid understanding of trading infrastructure and low-latency systems.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Skills in managing hybrid cloud / on-premises environments.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with cloud computing platforms and hybrid cloud environments.
• Knowledge of automation using Python.
• Experience proposing and implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) practices from the ground up.
• Expertise in balancing on-premises and cloud-based GPU resources to optimize performance and cost.

Anticipated New York annual base salary range $200,000-$300,000 plus eligible for discretionary bonus.

Benefits

Tower’s dual offices and garden roofdecks are located in TriBeCa and SoHo, neighborhoods in downtown Manhattan. While we work hard, Tower’s cubicle-free workplace, jeans-clad workforce, and well-stocked kitchens reflect the premium the firm places on quality of life. Benefits include :

• 401(k) with company matching
• 5 weeks of paid vacation per year plus 11 paid holidays
• Free breakfast, lunch, and snacks on a daily basis
• Reimbursement for health and wellness expenses
• Free events and workshops
• Donation matching program
6 days ago