Senior Cluster Site Reliability Engineer
The Voleon Group6 months ago
Base Salary
$205k - $235k/yr
Responsibilities
- Respond to cluster outages and operational issues, triage incidents, and resolve urgent problems.
- Maintain high cluster uptime and define and track SLAs for reliability.
- Identify recurring operational problems and engineer systemic solutions with engineering teams.
- Develop cluster health metrics, telemetry, observability, and custom monitoring mechanisms.
- Collaborate with software and research teams on fair cluster usage policies and enforcement mechanisms.
- Forecast cluster growth, select scale-up strategies, and optimize operations for cost and usability.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in SRE or DevOps roles, preferably as a senior engineer or technical lead.
- Knowledge of HPC or batch compute frameworks and/or machine learning training systems.
- Ability to develop moderately complex scripts and utilities in a common scripting language.
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code and configuration management tools.
- Experience with AWS or GCP cloud infrastructure.
- Familiarity with modern observability stacks.
- Experience with distributed storage technologies.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science.
- Preferred: hands-on experience with HPC frameworks, Kubernetes-based job orchestrators, and distributed computing frameworks.
- Preferred: familiarity with ML frameworks, hybrid or on-premises environments, HPC containerization, HPC networking, and security/IAM foundations.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and benefits package.
- Technology talks from company experts.
- Modern office environment.
- Daily catered lunches.
Tech Stack
AnsibleApache AirflowApache SparkAWSDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformGrafanaKubernetesMLflowPrometheusPythonPyTorchRubyTensorFlowTerraform
Categories
DevOpsSite Reliability
About The Voleon Group
The Voleon Group is a privately held quantitative hedge fund that applies statistical machine learning to public markets. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in Berkeley, California, it manages multi‑billion‑dollar investment funds for institutional investors and earns management and performance fees. Its researchers and engineers build scalable trading and research systems to forecast securities and execute strategies across global markets.