Junior SRE
Squarepoint Capital2 months ago
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain data pipelines for machine learning training and inference.
- Develop and improve workflow orchestration and infrastructure components such as scheduling, resource allocation, data movement, and filesystems.
- Analyze and improve system performance, scalability, and critical code paths.
- Improve the reliability, observability, and usability of ML and HPC platforms.
- Collaborate with quantitative researchers and developers to translate requirements into robust technical solutions.
- Learn existing systems, contribute independently, and progressively take ownership of well-defined platform areas.
Requirements
- A BSc or MSc in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong foundations in algorithms, data structures, operating systems, and distributed systems.
- Software development experience in at least one of Python, C++, or Rust.
- Familiarity with writing, testing, and maintaining production-quality code.
- Interest in infrastructure, performance, and large-scale systems.
- Exposure to machine learning workflows, data engineering, or ML platforms.
- Experience working in Linux environments.
- Introductory knowledge of distributed systems, HPC, or cloud platforms for CPU and GPU workloads.
- Experience with profiling, benchmarking, or performance analysis.
- Familiarity with CUDA or other GPU development frameworks is preferred.
Benefits
- Full-time position.
- Strong mentorship and technical guidance from experienced engineers.
- Gradual ownership of meaningful systems and components.
- Exposure to production-grade ML and HPC infrastructure and real-world performance, scalability, and reliability challenges.
- Close collaboration with quantitative researchers and developers.
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About Squarepoint Capital
Squarepoint is a leading global investment management firm that develops quantitative investment strategies to achieve high quality returns for our clients. We are a data and technology driven firm who specialize in developing automated trading systems that execute across global financial markets.