Head of Infrastructure - Hosting

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  • $500,000 gross per year
  • Bay Area, CA or Texas
  • Permanent
  • Telecoms
  • IP Networking & Transmission


Our client, a high-growth startup building a next-generation GPU-powered compute platform and is targeting 300MW capacity by 2026, with the first 40MW site going live in January. This is a unique opportunity to lead the growth of their systems infrastructure for one of the largest-scale AI-focused infrastructure builds in the US. We are seeking a Head of Infrastructure to lead the design, scaling, and operation of high-performance compute infrastructure.

 If you are interested in this fantastic opportunity and want to find out more, we encourage you to get in touch and apply today! 

Responsibilities

  • Own infrastructure strategy across CPU, NVIDIA GPU clusters (25,000+ GPUs), virtualization, and core systems.
  • Lead vendor evaluation, hardware selection, and capacity scaling across multiple regions.
  • Drive infrastructure automation, orchestration, and optimization to support advanced compute workloads.
  • Build and scale engineering teams with full autonomy over hiring plans, vendor strategy, and technical direction.
  • Partner closely with leadership to define long-term growth strategy.

Requirements

  • Proven leadership scaling large-scale GPU/compute clusters in hyperscale or neocloud environments.
  • Hands-on expertise with virtualization, system infrastructure, and large-scale HPC/AI deployments.
  • Strong vendor management and network scaling experience.
  • Background from leading compute-focused organizations.
  • Prior AI/ML infrastructure deployment experience highly preferred.

Salary:

  • $500,000 gross per year
Ben Davies Director of Networks EU

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