Storage Engineer

Qube Research & Technologies; London; On-site; NOK 887,000 - 1,141,000; Full time

Job summary

Qube Research & Technologies is seeking an experienced storage systems administrator to join the infrastructure team. You will design, tune and maintain enterprise storage solutions across Windows and Linux environments.

The role emphasizes collaboration, vendor management, data backup strategy development, and participation in business continuity planning. It is a hands-on, technical position that requires strong documentation and communication skills.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in storage systems administration and platform engineering.
• Proven track record of delivering and maintaining enterprise storage solutions.
• Excellent knowledge of storage protocols SMB, NFS, and S3.
• Strong Linux and Windows operating system knowledge.
• Proven ability to develop and implement data backup strategies.
• Collaborative team player with strong communication and documentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement and optimise storage solutions to meet infrastructure needs.
• Maintain and tune enterprise storage environments across Windows/Linux platforms.
• Manage vendor relationships and drive product selection and implementation.
• Develop data backup strategies and contribute to business continuity plans.

Skills

5+ years storage experience

Enterprise storage design

SMB/NFS/S3

Linux

Windows OS

Data backup strategies

Teamwork

Documentation

Job description

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. We are a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology and trading expertise has shaped QRT’s collaborative mindset which enables us to solve the most complex challenges. QRT’s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high quality returns for our investors.

Your future role within QRT:

The successful candidate will join the infrastructure team at QRT. Collaborating with Windows, UNIX, Network and database teams the candidate will work on designing solutions to meet shared storage requirements to support QRT’s needs – covering Windows file shares, NFS shares, performant storage attached networks for database clusters etc. The role will include building and maintaining vendor relationships, product selection, design and implementation. The role will also include development of a data backup solution and will involve contributing to QRTs business continuity plans.

As well as design work the role is a technical, hands-on position.

Your present skillset:

• You will have 5+ years of experience in storage systems administration and platform engineering
• You have delivered, tuned and maintained optimised enterprise grade storage solutions
• You will have excellent working knowledge of storage protocols (SMB, NFS, S3)
• You will have good working knowledge of Linux and Windows OS
• You have a proven track record of developing and implementing data backup strategies
• You work well as part of a team and excel in a collaborative environment
• You have excellent communication and documentation skills

QRT is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity as essential to our success. QRT empowers employees to work openly and respectfully to achieve collective success. In addition to professional achievement, we are offering initiatives and programs to enable employees achieve a healthy work-life balance.