Storage Engineer (HFT)

TL;DR

Storage Engineer (HFT): Ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of storage systems for a high-frequency trading environment with an accent on distributed systems, Linux performance, and high-throughput networking. Focus on designing resilient data placement strategies, automating operational workflows, and optimizing storage integration with GPU/HPC and Kubernetes compute environments.

Location: Remote (Global)

Company

hirify.global is an international recruitment partner specializing in high-performance technical roles.

What you will do

• Ensure storage systems remain reliable, predictable, and performant for critical workloads.
• Design and evolve data placement, resiliency, and lifecycle strategies.
• Improve storage integration with compute environments including GPU/HPC and Kubernetes.
• Drive incident detection, resolution, and prevention strategies.
• Optimize capacity planning to prevent emergency scaling and performance degradation.
• Develop tooling and automation to enhance platform scalability and operational efficiency.

Requirements

• Experience operating large-scale storage systems in production environments.
• Strong understanding of Linux, storage performance, and system behavior under load.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and drive them to resolution.
• Practical approach to automation and system reliability.
• Experience in high-reliability environments such as finance or HFT.
• Understanding of networking in high-throughput environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Work remotely from anywhere in the world.
• Access to global offices.
• Flexible schedule.
• 40 paid days off.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge hardware and technology.
• Collaborative environment with highly qualified international professionals.