HPC Engineer
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Location
Pennsylvania
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Sector:
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Job type:
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Salary:
US$150000 - US$151000 per annum
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Contact:
Joe Wilson
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Contact email:
j.wilson@ioassociates.com
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Job ref:
BBBH166270_1755881455
Our Client is Hiring a Skilled HPC Engineer!
Role Summary:
Our client, a global quantitative trading firm, is seeking an experienced HPC Engineer to join their dynamic Platform Development team. As an HPC Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and enhancing high-performance trading systems, research compute clusters, and databases. This position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Responsibilities:
- Automate monitoring and maintenance tasks using Python and Bash scripts
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable solutions for complex problems
- Optimize operating systems and batch workflows for enhanced performance
- Manage and optimize the HPC environment, including storage solutions like Lustre and GPFS
- Conduct capacity planning and design to ensure optimal resource allocation
- Troubleshoot and tune systems using monitoring and diagnostic tools
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
- 5-7 years of experience in building Linux and/or Windows-based HPC platforms
- Proficiency in kernel-level and I/O subsystem tweaks and tools such as sysctl, strace, and netstat
- Hands-on experience with automation in Python or similar tools
- Previous experience administering Lustre, GPFS, VAST, or similar parallel filesystems
- Familiarity with resource scheduling tools like HTCondor, SLURM, or equivalent
Desirable Skills & Experience:
- Knowledge of Windows-based HPC platforms
- Experience with storage solutions such as Lustre, VAST, and GPFS
- Understanding of market-making and trading strategies
If you possess the required skills and are excited about the opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment, we encourage you to apply by submitting your CV today. Join Our Client's team and be part of a culture driven by problem-solving and achieving winning results together.
