Do you want to tackle the biggest questions in finance with near infinite compute power at your fingertips?

G-Research is a leading quantitative research and technology firm, with offices in London and Dallas.

We are proud to employ some of the best people in their field and to nurture their talent in a dynamic, flexible and highly stimulating culture where world-beating ideas are cultivated and rewarded.

This is a hybrid role based in our new Dallas infrastructure hub where we work on the latest technologies in a cutting-edge environment.

The role

The HPC Storage Engineering team manages our high-performance scalable storage in excess of 200 petabytes. We are responsible for the design, deployment and operation of this storage platform, which supports the workloads of our Researchers, and is therefore a core component of our infrastructure.

Working alongside our global team, you will optimize and troubleshoot workflows alongside our Researchers and Software Engineers. Our involvement extends to workflow optimization and troubleshooting, working with Researchers and Software Engineers daily, as well as our Networks team and external vendors, including DELL, VAST, HPE and, RUBRIK.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

Design, implement and manage multi-PB storage systems to support the compute environment
Implement automated processes and procedures consistent with a strategy of infrastructure-as-code for a consistent, repeatable storage product
Leverage experience and expertise across all things storage related to act as an expert for a wide array of projects
Work with customers to streamline workflows for optimal storage usage

Who are we looking for?

The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:

Experience deploying and managing high-performance and/or clustered filesystems at scale
Strong working knowledge of the different types of data center storage technologies (file, block, object) and how they differ
Team player that enjoys collaborating with others to deliver supportable storage environments
Experience with scale-out storage architectures such as Vast Data and Isilon/PowerScale
Recent experience working through JIRA tickets
Great problem-solving skills, self-driven, and hard working
A passion for technology and hardware
Python and/or DevOps experience

Why should you apply?

Market-leading compensation plus annual discretionary bonus
Lunch provided in the office (via GrubHub)
Informal dress code and excellent work/life balance
Excellent paid time off allowance of 25 days
Sick days, military leave, and family and medical leave
Generous 401(k) plan
16-weeks’ fully paid parental leave
Medical and Prescription, Dental, and Vision insurance
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
Employee Assistance and Wellness programs
Generous relocation allowance and support
Great selection of office snacks, and hot and cold drinks
Free on-site gym and car parking

This role is employed through our US affiliate.

G-Research is committed to cultivating and preserving an inclusive work environment. We are an ideas-driven business and we place great value on diversity of experience and opinions.

We want to ensure that applicants receive a recruitment experience that enables them to perform at their best. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation please let us know in the relevant section