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Job Description Storage Engineering ManagerWe tackle the most complex problems in quantitative finance, by bringing scientific clarity to financial complexity.From our London HQ, we unite world-class researchers and engineers in an environment that values deep exploration and methodical execution - because the best ideas take time to evolve. Together we're building a world-class platform to amplify our teams' most powerful ideas.As part of our engineering team, you'll shape the platforms and tools that drive high-impact research - designing systems that scale, accelerate discovery and support innovation across the firm.Take the next step in your career.The roleAt G-Research, high-performance data storage is at the core of everything we do powering research, modelling and trading at scale.We're looking for an experienced Storage Engineering Manager to lead the design, evolution and optimisation of our storage platforms. You'll define the strategic roadmap, drive technical delivery and ensure our systems meet the performance and reliability demands of world-class quantitative research.This is a hands-on leadership role, balancing technical depth with stakeholder influence. You'll guide a talented engineering team, work closely with Research and Technology and shape the future of our storage estate from performance tuning and capacity management to automation and next-generation architectures.Key responsibilities of the role include:Leading the strategy, design and delivery of high-performance storage platformsPartnering with researchers and engineers to align storage capabilities with evolving compute workloadsDriving continuous optimisation, reliability and performance improvements across distributed systemsManaging and mentoring engineers, fostering a high-performance, collaborative cultureEngaging vendors to influence product roadmaps and ensure best-in-class deployment and supportCollaborating with Architecture and Innovation teams to assess and adopt emerging technologiesOverseeing capacity planning, budgeting and lifecycle management of storage platformsChampioning automation, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) and DevOps-led operational excellenceWho are we looking for?The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience:Deep technical expertise in high-performance storage systems, such as VAST, Isilon or equivalentsProven leadership in large-scale, distributed environmentsStrong stakeholder management and communication skillsExperience building automation and tooling to improve user experience and platform efficiencyFamiliarity with CI/CD, configuration management and SRE principlesA clear understanding of ML workloads and storage access patternsExperience with cloud storage, with AWS preferredCommitment to building secure, resilient, high-integrity systemsWhy should you apply?Highly competitive compensation plus annual discretionary bonusLunch provided (via Just Eat for Business) and dedicated barista bar30 days' annual leave9% company pension contributionsInformal dress code and excellent work/life balanceComprehensive healthcare and life assuranceCycle-to-work schemeMonthly company events