# Infrastructure-as-a-Service Lead

**Company:** [Fluidstack](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/fluidstack)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA
**Role:** Solutions Architecture
**Salary:** $269k – $335k/yr
**Experience:** 7+ years
**Skills:** iaas, multi-tenant isolation, bare metal provisioning, gpu virtualization, Kubernetes, cloud networking, storage integration
**Posted:** 2026-07-21

> Lead the IaaS team at Fluidstack to deliver high-scale compute infrastructure for AI workloads. Own the platform layer for provisioning, isolation, networking, storage, and self-service capabilities while setting SLOs and balancing roadmap with operations.

## Job Description

## Role Scope
- Lead the IaaS team delivering compute to customers: provisioning, isolation, and lifecycle across the fleet.
- Own the platform layer between bare metal and customer workloads: images, networking, and storage integration.
- Build self-service capability so customer onboarding shrinks from weeks to hours.
- Set platform SLOs and the engineering priorities that hold them.

## What We're Looking For
- You've led teams building IaaS or cloud platform layers.
- You've designed multi-tenant isolation that customers trusted with real workloads.
- You've cut onboarding or provisioning time by an order of magnitude somewhere, and can say how.
- You balance platform roadmap against operational load honestly.

## Bonus
- Bare-metal provisioning.
- GPU virtualization and passthrough.
- Kubernetes.
- Cloud networking.

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