Compute Engineering Technical Lead

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Compute Engineering Technical Lead – Drive Innovation at Scale

Are you a visionary technical leader ready to shape the future of compute infrastructure? We’re seeking a Compute Engineering Technical Lead to spearhead cutting-edge initiatives, driving innovation across Linux, virtualization, and emerging cloud-native environments. If you’re passionate about engineering scalable, high-performance compute solutions and leading top-tier talent, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.

Why This Role?

Lead with Impact – Take charge of mission-critical compute engineering projects that power global-scale operations.
Stay at the Forefront – Design and implement next-generation compute solutions, from automation to cloud-native and containerized environments.
Work with the Best – Collaborate with elite engineers and business teams to build world-class infrastructure that supports high-performance computing.
Your Mission

As a Technical Lead, you will direct a team of compute engineers specializing in Linux and virtualization while shaping the firm’s journey toward containerized and cloud-native platforms. You’ll oversee large-scale compute resource orchestration, automate provisioning workflows, and ensure a secure, efficient, and scalable infrastructure. Whether it’s deploying critical system upgrades, patching vulnerabilities, or driving automation, your expertise will be at the core of technical evolution.

What You’ll Do

✔ Lead & Innovate – Guide a high-performing team to deliver intent-based compute services, enhancing scalability and efficiency.
✔ Architect Compute Solutions – Build and optimize Linux and virtualization platforms to support high-performance infrastructure.
✔ Drive Automation & Orchestration – Develop large-scale testing frameworks, automate image testing, and streamline deployment processes.
✔ Shape the Future – Collaborate on Kubernetes, cloud, and containerization strategies to drive compute innovation into 2025 and beyond.
✔ Mentor & Develop Talent – Cultivate a culture of growth, helping engineers evolve into software-driven infrastructure experts.

What You Bring

🔹 7+ years of software engineering experience in large-scale infrastructure and system development.
🔹 Expertise in Linux environments (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) and virtualization technologies (VMware, KVM).
🔹 Strong hands-on experience with automated testing frameworks and infrastructure automation.
🔹 Proven leadership experience, mentoring engineers and leading high-impact technical projects.
🔹 Kubernetes and containerization knowledge (a strong plus).
🔹 Proficiency in Python or similar languages for infrastructure automation.
🔹 Deep understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP).

Bonus Points For

✅ Experience with Ansible, Puppet, Terraform or other infrastructure management tools.
✅ Hands-on work with cloud platforms (Google Cloud, Azure).
✅ Large-scale Red Hat OS upgrades and fleet management experience.
✅ Exceptional communication skills to bridge the gap between technology and business strategy.

Why Join Us?

🚀 Work on the Cutting Edge – Shape the evolution of compute infrastructure in a fast-paced, high-impact environment.
🔍 Solve Complex Problems – Tackle engineering challenges at an unparalleled scale, driving efficiency and innovation.
🎯 Make a Difference – Your contributions will directly influence core systems that power high-performance computing.
💡 Grow with the Best – Join an elite team that values technical excellence, continuous learning, and groundbreaking innovation.

Ready to push the boundaries of compute engineering? Apply now and be part of the future.

To apply for this job email your details to Graham.Gates@TechExecOnline.com

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