Lustre Architect
$200k - $300k USD
We are seeking an experienced Lustre Engineer to help design, stand up, and manage HRT’s own in-house built Lustre filesystem. The ideal candidate will have experience with both support and development work on Lustre, as well as experience standing up a CI/CD system to build Lustre packages. The ability to analyze Lustre core dumps, identify the root cause, and come up with a patch is a must – you will be our last layer of Lustre support. We are open to flexible working arrangements, including a hybrid or remote schedule for qualified candidates.
Responsibilities
- Design and deployment of a new Lustre filesystem
- Upgrades and maintenance of the system once in operation
- Troubleshooting of advanced or esoteric problems with the system
- Improving monitoring and metrics collection for the Lustre system
- In their spare time, they are encouraged to pick up open Jiras from upstream (Whamcloud, TheLustreCollective) that would be beneficial to our environment or work on upstreaming Lustre to the linux kernel
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Experience working with Python or C++
- Experience working with Lustre
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Excellent multitasking and time management skills
- Ability to work independently and collaborate across teams
- Ability to look at a technical system, understand how it works, and identify how to make it better
- Ability to explain complicated topics to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
The estimated base salary range for this position is $200k-300k per year, based on job-related skills and experience. This role will also be eligible for discretionary performance-based bonuses and a competitive benefits package.
This role will also be eligible for discretionary performance-based bonuses and a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, and enrollment in our company’s 401k plan. Employees will also receive 20 vacation days and 10 paid holidays annually, as well as sick and parental leave.
Culture
Hudson River Trading (HRT) brings a scientific approach to trading financial products. We have built one of the world's most sophisticated computing environments for research and development. Our researchers are at the forefront of innovation in the world of algorithmic trading.
At HRT we welcome a variety of expertise: mathematics and computer science, physics and engineering, media and tech. We’re a community of self-starters who are motivated by the excitement of being at the cutting edge of automation in every part of our organization—from trading, to business operations, to recruiting and beyond. We value openness and transparency, and celebrate great ideas from HRT veterans and new hires alike. At HRT we’re friends and colleagues – whether we are sharing a meal, playing the latest board game, or writing elegant code. We embrace a culture of togetherness that extends far beyond the walls of our office.
Feel like you belong at HRT? Our goal is to find the best people and bring them together to do great work in a place where everyone is valued. HRT is proud of our diverse staff; we have offices all over the globe and benefit from our varied and unique perspectives. HRT is an equal opportunity employer; so whoever you are we’d love to get to know you.
Please be advised: Use of AI tools during interviews or assessments is strictly prohibited, unless otherwise instructed or agreed upon. We employ various methods to evaluate the authenticity of candidate responses. If we determine that AI assistance was used during any stage of the hiring process, we reserve the right to immediately disqualify your candidacy or rescind any job offers extended.