High-Performance Computing Engineer

London 29 days agoFull-time External
Negotiable
Role: High-Performance Computing Engineer Skills: Linux & HPC Infrastructure Compensation: Up to £400k (including bonuses, RSUs, etc.) Location: London The Opportunity An esteemed trading firm is on the lookout for a skilled HPC Engineer to innovate, construct, and scale cutting-edge compute and storage solutions. We seek a candidate with a background in premier HPC settings—such as FAANG, high-level research, or hyperscale environments—who possesses extensive Linux know-how and programming capabilities. You will engage in developing highly customized systems at substantial scales, with each engineering choice influencing overall performance, dependability, and research efficiency. Core Responsibilities • Design, deploy, and oversee high-performance compute and storage infrastructures. • Create and enhance systems for performance and fault monitoring. • Optimize all components of infrastructure within the data center. • Contribute to multi-language codebases and testing frameworks. • Collaborate on a global scale with infrastructure projects and manage vendor relationships. • Directly partner with quantitative researchers to fine-tune workloads on HPC systems. What You'll Work On • Ultra-low latency, high-throughput trading infrastructure where enhancements lead to significant performance gains. • HPC and simulation platforms that support expansive ML and AI workflows. • Integrating open-source and bespoke tools to improve automation, reliability, and visibility. • Strategic infrastructure projects that will shape the future of computing systems. Team & Culture • A collaborative, high-performing HPC engineering team that takes ownership of crucial systems. • Regular interaction with researchers, developers, and trading technology experts. • A culture that prioritizes technical excellence, autonomy, and ongoing development. Apply now to discover this exciting opportunity in confidence.