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Senior Platform Engineer Linux AWS HPC in London

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Job Description

Senior Platform Engineer (Linux AWS HPC Management) London to £150k


Do you have a deep knowledge of Linux combined with HPC scheduling experience?


You could be progressing your career in a hands-on role at a global systematic trading firm with $25 billion under management, earning significant bonuses.


As a Senior Platform Engineer you'll develop and support scalable workload scheduling solutions for HPC environments using tools such as YellowDog within a large scale computing environment with both on-premise and cloud (AWS) based services. You'll collaborate with internal teams to optimise HPC platforms, with a focus on improving performance, resilience and observability of the compute infrastructure.


You'll also contribute to continuous improvements initiatives, automating wherever possible and sharing your expertise with the team.


Location / WFH:

You'll join colleagues based in high spec offices with free breakfast and lunch at the onsite restaurant, with flexibility to work from home 1-2 days a week.


About you:

  • You have experience of engineering and supporting at least one HPC scheduler, such as YellowDog, Ray, Slurm or IBM Symphony
  • You have a deep knowledge of Linux
  • You have a good understanding of both loosely coupled and tightly coupled HPC workloads and experience of working on large scale systems with 5000+ nodes and high levels of concurrency (100k+ tasks)
  • You have experience of monitoring and visualisation of large scale systems
  • You have experience with performance tuning of compute, network and storage components and a good understanding of the challenges of user authorisation in large scale distributed environments using AWS IAM and providers such as Okta
  • You have a good knowledge of AWS cloud services
  • You believe in automating if possible and code with Python
  • You have strong analysis and problem solving skills
  • You're collaborative and pragmatic with great communication skills
  • You're degree educated in a relevant discipline (likely to have studied to MSc / PhD level)


What's in it for you:

As a Senior Platform Engineer you will earn a competitive package:

  • Salary to £150k
  • Significant Bonus
  • Pension
  • Private Healthcare
  • 25 days holiday
  • Opportunity to work on Greenfield systems at the cutting
  • Continual learning and development opportunities


Apply now to find out more about this Senior Platform Engineer (Linux AWS HPC Management) opportunity.


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Senior Platform Engineer Linux AWS HPC in London

London, UK
Full time

Published on 12/11/2025

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