Compute Engineering Lead

Balyasny Asset Management

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chicago, ILLondon, United KingdomNew York, NY
Salary
$200,000–$300,000 / yr
Posted
120 days ago
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Above market

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About Balyasny Asset Management

Balyasny Asset Management (BAM) is a global multi-manager hedge fund offering diversified investment strategies across equities, macro, commodities, and systematic trading.

Balyasny Asset Management currently has 53 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $175,000–$250,000 across 37 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Compute Engineering Lead

The Compute Engineering Lead is a senior, hands-on leadership role responsible for owning the compute infrastructure pieces of an on-premises compute platform for investment professionals. You will manage, scale, and harden compute infrastructure to provide a robust, resilient environment for researchers. Daily responsibilities include owning compute architecture, implementation, and governance while partnering with application developers to enable their success. You will leverage both open and closed source software solutions to solve technical problems regarding on-premises compute resources. Required technical skills include expert knowledge of Kubernetes on bare metal Linux, RPM-based Linux distributions, and IP network performance tuning. You must have experience with software low latency environments, disaster recovery, business continuity planning, and writing Python. This role requires managing large-scale compute environments and providing people management.

What you'll do

  • Own the compute architecture, implementation, and governance for the on-premises compute platform.
  • Scale and harden compute infrastructure to provide a resilient environment for researchers and investment professionals.
  • Manage and lead the compute infrastructure team as a hands-on manager.
  • Leverage both open and closed source software solutions to meet business needs.
  • Partner with application developers across the firm to enable their success.
  • Participate in the on-call rotation and perform regular system maintenance.
  • Work directly with Portfolio Managers to understand and fulfill their compute resource requirements.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of hands-on experience with large-scale compute environments.
  • 5+ years of people management experience.
  • Expert knowledge of Kubernetes from both infrastructure and application perspectives.
  • Experience managing bare metal compute at scale.
  • Experience with software low latency environments.
  • Experience with IP network performance tuning and routing.
  • Experience with disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
  • Proficiency in writing Python.

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