Summary
Mark Leary is a Staff Engineer specializing in quant infrastructure with two decades of hands-on experience building and supporting Linux-based systems for research and quantitative investing. He architects and operates cloud-native platforms using Kubernetes, Docker, OpenStack, Terraform, Prometheus and HashiCorp Vault/Consul, and has a track record of automating and optimizing compute environments at scale. Before joining Man Group, he led infrastructure teams at MIT, delivering HPC clusters, Spark deployments and VDI solutions while migrating legacy services to virtualized platforms. Known for quickly mastering new technologies, he combines deep systems administration roots with platform engineering practices to reduce operational friction for data scientists and researchers. Based in Melrose, MA, he pairs practical engineering with a teacher’s mindset, often translating complex infrastructure needs into repeatable, auditable workflows.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Northeastern University