Production Engineering Lead, Compute
Lead the compute production engineering team at Fluidstack, owning availability SLOs, automation for node lifecycle (provisioning to remediation), and on-call models for tens of thousands of GPUs at nation-scale. Requires prior leadership of large-fleet SRE/production teams, proven availability improvements, and automated remediation experience.
About the job
Lead the Compute Production Engineering Team
- Own fleet availability for compute: define SLOs, build tooling, and improve the availability number.
- Build automation for the node lifecycle: provisioning, health checks, remediation, return to service with zero human touch.
- Set the on-call and escalation model that maintains sharp response times without burning out the team.
- Lead the team responsible for keeping tens of thousands of GPUs serving customers at nation-scale.
Requirements
- Led SRE or production engineering teams running large fleets.
- Demonstrated ability to move an availability number with clear explanations of methods used.
- Shipped automated remediation that retired a runbook.
- Experience hiring and growing strong engineers (with positive feedback from reports).
Nice-to-Haves
- Experience with GPU or HPC fleets.
- Kubernetes or Slurm.
- Hardware failure analytics.
- Customer-facing reliability work.
Skills
SRE, Production Engineering, Kubernetes, Slurm, GPU, Hpc, Hardware Failure Analytics
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