HPC Systems Architect

ppAt IMC, we thrive on pushing boundaries, embracing innovation, and leveraging cutting‑edge technology to stay ahead in the competitive trading landscape. We are seeking an exceptional HPC Systems Architect who will lead the charge in designing, implementing, and optimizing our global HPC infrastructure, driving innovation, and delivering scalable solutions that empower our advanced computational needs. /p h3Your Core Responsibilities /h3 h3System Design and Implementation /h3 ul liArchitect and oversee the implementation of advanced HPC systems tailored to high‑impact applications, including machine learning workloads /li liIntegrate cutting‑edge technologies to enhance computational power and capabilities /li liEvaluate and select best‑in‑class hardware and software solutions, optimizing our infrastructure for peak performance, scalability, efficiency, and reliability /li liPartner with global teams to establish and enforce architectural standards and best practices across HPC environments /li liEnsure seamless interoperability between different systems and teams, creating a cohesive, high‑performance environment that aligns with IMC’s long‑term business goals /li /ul h3Performance Optimization /h3 ul liDevelop and deploy solutions to continuously optimize system performance and resource utilization across the HPC ecosystem /li liImplement sophisticated monitoring and analytics tools to proactively identify and resolve performance bottlenecks /li /ul h3Project Management /h3 ul liLead and manage the full lifecycle of HPC projects, from concept through implementation, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards /li liOversee resource allocation, budgeting, and timeline management, driving the successful execution of critical projects /li liDevelop policies for allocating compute time, storage, and networking resources to users based on priority, need, and fairness /li /ul h3Collaboration /h3 ul liAct as a trusted technical advisor to senior leadership, offering strategic insights on emerging HPC trends and their potential impact on the trading industry /li liCollaborate closely with quant researchers, software engineers, and traders to understand computational requirements and translate them into scalable, high‑performance solutions /li liPartner with global teams to coordinate system design, resource allocation, and parallel project delivery, ensuring the consistent expansion of our global research environment /li liEvaluate success based on the HPC environment’s utilization and end‑user satisfaction /li /ul h3Your Skills and Experience /h3 ul liBachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field /li liExtensive experience (typically 10+ years) in HPC architecture, system design, or a similar role within a large‑scale compute environment /li liDeep expertise in some or all of the following areas: ul liHPC system design and optimization /li liLinux systems administration /li liEnterprise storage solutions (e.g., Vast, DDN, Isilon) /li liHPC management tools (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker, Slurm) /li liHigh‑performance processors and compute offload devices (e.g., GPUs) /li liLow‑latency network architecture, including high‑speed interconnects (e.g., InfiniBand, Ethernet) /li liDatacenter design and optimization /li liAI/ML frameworks and their integration into HPC systems /li liProgramming languages such as Python, Go, C++, or similar /li /ul /li liExceptional communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts for non‑technical audiences /li liProven ability to influence decision‑making and align global teams to achieve a unified vision /li /ul h3About Us /h3 pIMC is a global trading firm powered by a cutting‑edge research environment and a world‑class technology backbone. Since 1989, we’ve been a stabilizing force in financial markets, providing essential liquidity upon which market participants depend. Across our offices in the US, Europe, Asia Pacific, and India, our talented quant researchers, engineers, traders, and business operations professionals are united by our uniquely collaborative, high‑performance culture, and our commitment to giving back. From entering dynamic new markets to embracing disruptive technologies, and from developing an innovative research environment to diversifying our trading strategies, we dare to continuously innovate and collaborate to succeed. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr