Senior Infra Architect: Kubernetes, GPU & Sovereign AI

Walker Lovell

Abu Dhabi

Remote

AED 330,517 - 440,690

Full time

14 days+

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Remote-first working
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Job summary

Walker Lovell is looking for a Principal Infrastructure Engineer to lead the architecture and delivery of Kubernetes-based infrastructure in highly regulated environments. The role requires proven experience in managing complex, large-scale Kubernetes and GPU infrastructures.

You'll join a small elite team focused on some of the most demanding infrastructure challenges in sovereign AI. The compensation package is exceptional, reflecting seniority and technical impact, with a remote-first working model and occasional travel to Abu Dhabi.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years' experience in Infrastructure Engineering, Platform Engineering, or Site Reliability Engineering.
  • Deep production Kubernetes expertise managing complex environments.
  • Experience operating production GPU clusters and building secure CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture and delivery of Kubernetes-based infrastructure.
  • Own production GPU platform operations and infrastructure reliability.
  • Define Infrastructure-as-Code standards for disconnected deployment.

Skills

Kubernetes expertise
GPU infrastructure management
Infrastructure as Code
Site Reliability Engineering practices

Tools

Terraform
Ansible
Helm

Job description

Walker Lovell is looking for a Principal Infrastructure Engineer to lead the architecture and delivery of Kubernetes-based infrastructure in highly regulated environments. The role requires proven experience in managing complex, large-scale Kubernetes and GPU infrastructures.

You'll join a small elite team focused on some of the most demanding infrastructure challenges in sovereign AI. The compensation package is exceptional, reflecting seniority and technical impact, with a remote-first working model and occasional travel to Abu Dhabi.

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