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Balyasny Asset Management L.P. ยท 3 weeks ago

Senior Software Engineer - Research Platform

Balyasny Asset Management is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to join their Infrastructure team, focusing on the development and maintenance of their High-Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure. The role involves building and supporting a proprietary distributed task orchestration platform, ensuring system reliability, and supporting critical production workloads.

Responsibilities

Design and maintain distributed computing libraries and APIs
Build robust task orchestration systems managing thousands of concurrent workflows
Implement job scheduling algorithms for efficient resource utilization
Ensure reliability of critical HPC infrastructure through flexible support coverage
Develop monitoring and observability solutions for distributed systems
Drive automation initiatives to reduce operational overhead
Participate in on-call rotation to meet 24/7 support SLAs

Qualification

Distributed systems designTask orchestration systemsCloud platformsProgramming languagesContainerizationOrchestrationProduction reliabilityMonitoring toolsFinancial markets knowledge

Required

5+ years of professional software development experience
Strong proficiency in at least two programming languages
Experience with distributed systems design and implementation
Understanding of containerization and orchestration platforms
Strong ownership mentality and commitment to production reliability
Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Willingness to participate in support rotation

Preferred

Experience with Python and parallel compute libraries (Dask, Ray, Joblib)
Knowledge of Kubernetes and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Experience with task orchestration systems and workflow management
Understanding of financial markets and trading systems
Experience with monitoring tools and distributed tracing

Company

Balyasny Asset Management L.P.

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Balyasny Asset Management (BAM) is a diversified global investment firm founded in 2001 by Dmitry Balyasny, Scott Schroeder, and Taylor O'Malley.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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David Black
Managing Director Business Development
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Jeremy Brunelli
Data Science & AI | Managing Director, Head of Geospatial & Alt Data Research
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