Senior Storage Engineer – Quantitative Hedge Fund
JOB DESCRIPTION
A leading quantitative hedge fund (top-20 globally) is seeking an experienced, hands-on Storage Engineer to join its small New York City based team. This position will require the incumbent to wear many hats of responsibility that pertain to engineering, storage provisioning, operations, performance tuning and many more. The selected candidate will have proven experience with Network Attached Storage (NAS) within a financial services environment. They will also have excellent understanding of Unix/Linux systems along with very strong scripting skills (Perl, Bash or Python). The environment consists of a large number of servers running RedHat Linux, Windows and an equally large SAN and NAS environment consisting of predominantly, EMC, HP, Netapp, Brocade and Cisco as well software based storage solutions, DAS, object storage, cloud storage and flash arrays.
The culture is fast-paced, high energy and entrepreneurial. They have an open office environment that encourages interaction, communication, collaboration and teamwork.
Your experience will include:
- Qualified candidates must have 5+ years of experience with large NAS infrastructure
- Excellent technical skills experience with designing and managing large-scale and complex SAN/NAS storage arrays required, along with strong communication skills
- Experience working with Unix/Linux based platforms (knowledge of Windows a plus)
- Ability to write and optimize scripts in an administrative language, preferably Perl but Python or Bash are also fine
- Capable of independent problem solving, self-motivated and self-directed
- Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
Key Words: A leading quantitative hedge fund (top-20 globally) is seeking an experienced, hands-on Storage Engineer. Highly varied role that includes engineering, administration, performance tuning, operations and troubleshooting. You must have exceptional knowledge of NAS storage procedures and highly adept with scripting in either: Perl, Bash or Python.
Contact: Isabel Huntingdon on +44 (0) 203 141 8010
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