Senior Storage Platform Engineering Leader

G-Research; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading quantitative finance firm is seeking an experienced Storage Engineering Manager to oversee the design and optimization of their high-performance storage platforms. This role involves collaboration with research teams to enhance capabilities and ensuring system reliability. Ideal candidates will possess deep technical expertise, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to building secure systems. Attractive benefits include competitive compensation, extensive leave, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Highly competitive compensation

Annual discretionary bonus

Lunch provided via Just Eat

30 days' annual leave

9% company pension contributions

Comprehensive healthcare and life assurance

Cycle-to-work scheme

Monthly company events

Qualifications

• Proven experience in high-performance storage systems.
• Experience leading teams in large-scale environments.
• Strong skills in stakeholder management and technical communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategy and delivery of high-performance storage platforms.
• Partner with research teams to align storage capabilities with workloads.
• Drive continuous optimization of distributed systems.

Skills

Deep technical expertise in high-performance storage systems

Proven leadership in large-scale, distributed environments

Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

Experience building automation and tooling

Familiarity with CI/CD and configuration management

Understanding of ML workloads and storage access patterns

Experience with cloud storage, preferably AWS

Commitment to secure, resilient systems

Job description

A leading quantitative finance firm is seeking an experienced Storage Engineering Manager to oversee the design and optimization of their high-performance storage platforms. This role involves collaboration with research teams to enhance capabilities and ensuring system reliability. Ideal candidates will possess deep technical expertise, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to building secure systems. Attractive benefits include competitive compensation, extensive leave, and a supportive work environment.