What are the responsibilities and job description for the Storage Engineer position at Virtu Financial?
Virtu is a leading financial firm that leverages cutting edge technology to deliver liquidity to the global markets and innovative, transparent trading solutions to our clients. As a market maker, Virtu provides deep liquidity that helps to create more efficient markets around the world. Our market structure expertise, broad diversification, and execution technology enables us to provide competitive bids and offers in over 19,000 securities, at over 235 venues, in 36 countries worldwide.THE ROLEVirtu is looking for a skilled Storage Engineer to join our Systems team. You’ll work with some of the most complex workloads in the financial services industry and play a key role in shaping our storage solutions. As a member of the team you will take a lead role in : Designing, installing, and standardizing storage solutions across AMER / EMEA / APAC regionsAssessing project scope and IT risks to develop mitigation plansOptimizing, tuning, and troubleshooting storage systems to address common issuesDriving innovation and improvements in storage service deliveryDeveloping secure practices for compute, storage, and systems administrationVirtu offers a dynamic, meritocratic environment with a flat hierarchy. No finance background is necessary or expected. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate to kick start a career in the financial technology space.THE CANDIDATE7 years of experience managing large-scale storage solutions in fast-paced environments.Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.Ability to adapt to changing priorities and meet SLAs.Collaborative and results-driven with a focus on the best tools for the job.Strong communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences.Technical Skills : Experience with NetApp FAS, AFF, ASA in production environmentsFamiliarity with other storage systems like Hitachi, HPE, EMC, PURE, ExaGRIDProficient with NetApp cDOT, Systems Manager, AIQUM, and ONTAP CLIExpertise in storage protocols like NFS, SMB, FC, FCoE, S3, iSCSI for NAS / SANExperience with controller / disk upgrades, SAN fabric design, and disaster recoveryKnowledge of client operating systems (Linux, Windows, VMware) and their storage interactionsScripting skills in Python, Bash, PowerShell for REST API interactionsDESIRED BUT NOT REQUIRED Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, a related field, or equivalent experienceExperience with Cisco MDS and Brocade SAN fabricsExperience with data replication, backups, and service migrationsSalary Range : $150,000 - $200,000 (salary range is exclusive of bonuses, benefits or other categories of compensation)Virtu Financial is an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace, welcoming you for who you are and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.
Salary : $150,000 - $200,000
