Infrastructure & Cloud

VP of Infrastructure | AI-Driven Technology Company

Build the infrastructure behind an AI-native platform—own, scale, and secure systems that power real-world impact at global scale.

We are looking for a VP of Infrastructure to define and own the end-to-end infrastructure strategy of a fast-scaling AI-native platform. This role combines deep technical expertise with strategic leadership across cloud, reliability, DevOps, and platform engineering.


VP of Infrastructure - The Role

  • Own the end-to-end infrastructure strategy, ensuring scalability, performance, and resilience across all systems.
  • Lead the design of cloud-native architectures across AWS / GCP / Azure, supporting high-scale distributed workloads.
  • Drive the evolution of CI/CD, release engineering, and deployment systems, enabling fast and safe product delivery.
  • Define and enforce reliability standards including SLOs, incident response, and post-incident learning processes.
  • Oversee platform observability, ensuring full visibility across systems through metrics, logging, and tracing.
  • Lead critical decisions around networking, IAM, security architecture, and disaster recovery design (RTO/RPO).

VP of Infrastructure - The Profile

  • Strong experience in platform engineering, DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure leadership roles (5+ years preferred).
  • Proven track record in cloud infrastructure (AWS / GCP / Azure) at scale.
  • Hands-on expertise with Kubernetes, Docker, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or equivalent).
  • Deep understanding of distributed systems, databases, and production-grade system design.
  • Strong background in reliability engineering, including observability, incident management, and operational excellence.
  • Experience leading teams and influencing technical direction at organizational level.


Technical Skills


  • Strong scripting ability in Python and Bash (Go is a plus).
  • Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (VPCs, routing, load balancing, TLS, peering).
  • Experience designing IAM models, access control, and least-privilege architectures.
  • Expertise in secrets management, encryption, and secure credential handling.
  • Strong knowledge of CI/CD systems and deployment automation strategies.
  • Experience managing production databases (OLTP focus, plus OLAP/document systems).
  • Understanding of disaster recovery, backup strategies, and multi-region architectures.


VP of Infrastructure - The Offer

  • Full ownership of mission-critical infrastructure systems in a high-growth AI company.
  • Opportunity to shape architecture, reliability, and engineering culture from the ground up.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge AI systems and modern cloud-native technologies.
  • High autonomy in technical decisions with direct influence on company roadmap.
  • Competitive compensation with salary + equity/stock options.
  • Strong engineering culture with a fast-moving, product-driven environment.
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