Senior Storage Architect

Job Description

Hudson River Trading (HRT) is seeking a Senior Storage Architect to join its Research & Development team in New York. This role involves owning the vision, planning, and execution of HRT's current and future storage needs, particularly in the context of AI-driven growth. The Senior Storage Architect will collaborate across engineering teams, engage with stakeholders, and develop financial models to inform storage strategy.

Responsibilities:

• Delivering performant, reliable, and future-proof storage solutions.
• Collaborating and driving efforts across multiple engineering teams.
• Improving user experience by understanding storage workloads.
• Forecasting future storage needs and researching new storage solutions.
• Troubleshooting complex storage, OS, and networking issues.
• Integrating storage systems with HPC clusters.
• Participating in an on-call rotation.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience in HPC-like environments with multi-PB storage deployments.
• Experience in developing advanced storage software solutions.
• Expertise in HPC and scale-out enterprise storage solutions.
• Knowledge of distributed file systems (Lustre, GPFS, WEKA, S3, CEPH, etc.).
• Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Technical understanding of commodity storage technologies.
• Knowledgeable on storage industry trends.
• Technical understanding of server architecture.
• Ability to analyze and solve problems quickly.
• Proficient in Python and UNIX/Linux shell scripting.

HRT offers:

• Discretionary performance-based bonuses.
• Competitive benefits package.