VP of Cloud Engineering

I'm currently working with a fast-growing open-source AI infrastructure company that is building a next-generation cloud platform used by startups and global enterprises to power modern AI, search, and data-intensive applications.We are looking for a VP of Cloud Engineering to lead the evolution of their managed cloud and enterprise platform. This is a senior leadership role with high ownership, working closely with the executive team in a fast-scaling environment.As VP of Cloud Engineering, you will own the strategy and execution for the company's cloud platform, leading teams across infrastructure, platform engineering, SRE, DevOps, and security. The focus is on delivering a secure, scalable, and highly available managed service for enterprise customers.ResponsibilitiesDefine and execute the cloud platform roadmapLead infrastructure, platform, DevOps, and SRE teamsArchitect scalable, highly available cloud-native systemsOversee Kubernetes environments across AWS / GCP / AzureEstablish strong reliability, security, and compliance standards (SOC2, ISO27001, etc.)Drive cost efficiency and FinOps practicesBuild and scale a high-performing distributed engineering organizationWork cross-functionally with Product, Core Engineering, and GTMRequirements10+ years in engineering leadershipStrong background in cloud / platform / infrastructure engineeringExperience scaling B2B SaaS or cloud platformsDeep knowledge of Kubernetes and cloud-native architecturesExperience with AWS, GCP, or Azure at scaleStrong understanding of distributed systems, DevOps, and SREExperience leading distributed teamsFamiliarity with enterprise security / compliance frameworksNice to have:open-source, data infrastructure, databases, AI/ML, or search systemsWhy applyKey leadership role in a high-growth AI / cloud companyHigh ownership and technical impactRemote-first, international teamCompetitive salary + equityOpportunity to shape a platform used by leading AI companies worldwide#J-18808-Ljbffr