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.