Head of Operations GPU Cloud

WebHosting; Paris; Hybrid; EUR 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work

Modern offices

Healthy meals

Swile lunch card

Well-being programs

International environment

Job summary

Scaleway is seeking a seasoned project leader to direct the deployment and operation of GPU clusters. You will coordinate with engineering, supply chain and data centers, guiding vendors through project and run phases while ensuring SLAs are met.

This role combines governance with strategic organization to move toward autonomous GPU operations. You will line-manage a Technical Account Manager and collaborate with partners such as Nvidia, AMD and Dell in a truly international, hybrid environment

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of experiences in IT infrastructure project deployment (ideally GPU or HPC cluster deployments).
• Project direction and end-to-end management of complex infrastructure projects.
• Hands-on experience with vendor and supplier management.
• Familiarity with GPU, HPC, and infrastructure ecosystems (Nvidia, AMD, Dell, HPE, VAST, DDN, Juniper).

Responsibilities

• Direct the project management of GPU clusters.
• Manage and drive suppliers during both project and run phases.
• Oversee day-to-day run tracking with the support of dedicated contributors.
• Organize interfaces and coordination with other Scaleway departments (hardware, supply chain, data centers).
• Line manage and support a Technical Account Manager (TAM).
• Design and implement the required organization to target autonomy in GPU cluster operations and maintenance.
• Handle crisis management situations with manufacturers when SLAs or service commitments are impacted.
• Collaborate with key infrastructure and GPU partners (Nvidia, AMD, Dell, HPE, VAST, DDN, Juniper).

Skills

IT infrastructure project deployment

Project direction

Vendor management

GPU/HPC ecosystem familiarity

Job description

YOUR FUTURE TEAM

We work in a collaborative and international environment where the diversity of Scalers, combined with a spirit of sharing, helps bring new projects to life every day, advancing our ambitions together.

You will be part of a team of 1 person. The role is highly cross-functional within a close-knit GPU Cloud team, working closely with engineering (15 people), GTM, Ops, and interacting broadly across Scaleway.

YOUR DAILY ROUTINE

Tasks

• Direct the project management of GPU clusters
• Manage and drive suppliers during both project and run phases
• Oversee day-to-day run tracking with the support of dedicated contributors
• Organize interfaces and coordination with other Scaleway departments (hardware, supply chain, data centers)
• Line manage and support a Technical Account Manager (TAM)
• Design and implement the required organization to target autonomy in GPU cluster operations and maintenance
• Handle crisis management situations with manufacturers when SLAs or service commitments are impacted
• Collaborate with key infrastructure and GPU partners (Nvidia, AMD, Dell, HPE, VAST, DDN, Juniper)

ABOUT YOU

HARDSKILLS:

• At least 8 years of experiences in IT infrastructure project deployment (ideally GPU or HPC cluster deployments)
• Project direction and end-to-end management of complex infrastructure projects
• Hands-on experience with vendor and supplier management
• Familiarity with GPU, HPC, and infrastructure ecosystems (Nvidia, AMD, Dell, HPE, VAST, DDN, Juniper)

WHAT YOU WILL FIND AT SCALEWAY ++++

• Hybrid work: We offer up to 3 days of remote work per week.
• Offices: Our offices are spacious, dynamic workspaces with bold design, conveniently located near public transport. Most of our offices feature outdoor spaces (terraces) and bike parking facilities.
• Dining: Our chef provides a healthy meal service at the headquarters, and breakfast is available across all our sites year-round. Scalers working from regional sites enjoy a Swile card for lunches.
• Well-being commitments: Whether it's access to a gym, daycare places, or discounted services for caring services, Scaleway is committed to supporting Scalers in maintaining a balanced life.
• International environment: With dozens of nationalities, Scaleway offers a stimulating environment where English is as widely spoken as French.
• Career & Mobility: Our managers value internal mobility, and opportunities to transition to other entities within the Iliad Group are accessible to all Scalers.

Why join the Scaleway adventure?

• A rich and diverse product offering: Scaleway offers over 100 public cloud products in IaaS, PaaS, and AI.
• A cutting-edge technical environment: Scaleway provides modern infrastructures, including high-performance bare metal servers, to tackle exciting technical challenges.
• Commitment to responsible cloud: Scaleway is dedicated to a more responsible cloud, with data centers powered solely by renewable energy since 2017, minimizing our ecological footprint and holding top-level certification.

Discovery call with HR

Interview with SVP GPU to understand your technical skills and approach to the role

Interview with Chief Operating Officer to validate your expertise

Final I nterview to deepen discussions and assess your fit with the team