Director, Technical Programs — Kubernetes & AI Delivery

Rafay Systems; Australia; Remote; AUD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Rafay Systems in Australia seeks a hands-on Director of Technical Program Management to lead strategic customer deployments and drive execution across Rafay’s Kubernetes and GPU PaaS platform initiatives. This role combines leadership with deep technical delivery, customer architecture discussions, and cross-functional execution.

The ideal candidate brings strong program leadership and deep expertise in Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, GPU/AI workloads, and enterprise platform delivery, serving

Qualifications

• 10+ years in technical program management or related delivery roles.
• 5+ years leading enterprise deployments with Kubernetes and cloud-native tech.
• Strong executive communication and cross-functional leadership capabilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS or related field.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic customer implementations for Rafay’s Kubernetes and GPU PaaS in Australia.
• Drive onboarding, migration, modernization, and platform adoption initiatives.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, Customer Success, and Sales to remove blockers.
• Maintain hands-on involvement in architecture discussions and delivery governance.

Skills

Leadership

Kubernetes

Cloud platforms

AI/ML workloads

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Engineering/IT

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS

Azure

GCP

CI/CD

GitOps

Job description

Rafay Systems in Australia seeks a hands-on Director of Technical Program Management to lead strategic customer deployments and drive execution across Rafay’s Kubernetes and GPU PaaS platform initiatives. This role combines leadership with deep technical delivery, customer architecture discussions, and cross-functional execution.

The ideal candidate brings strong program leadership and deep expertise in Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, GPU/AI workloads, and enterprise platform delivery, serving