GPU HPC Operations Manager - Reliability & Agile Leader

Northern Data Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Northern Data Group is seeking an Operations Engineering Manager to own the reliability of our GPU‑accelerated HPC infrastructure and lead a team of Operations Engineers. You will shape operational excellence, manage a growing team, and collaborate with Platform, Network, and Infrastructure teams while maturing scaled Agile practices.

You will drive proactive improvements, define operational metrics, and ensure efficient incident response, automation, and documentation across the Operations

Qualifications

• 5+ years in infrastructure/operations, with 2+ years managing a technical team.
• Advanced Linux administration in production, ideally at scale.
• Experience with incident/problem management and third‑party support.
• Hands‑on with automation and monitoring/observability tools.
• Experience with Agile ways of working and scaled Agile frameworks.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and develop an internal team of Operations Engineers.
• Own the reliability, performance, and availability of GPU‑accelerated HPC infrastructure.
• Oversee monitoring, incident trend analysis, and root cause analysis.
• Define, track, and report on key operational metrics.
• Drive automation initiatives and maintain runbooks and change control.

Skills

Leadership

Linux

Incident management

Automation

Monitoring

Python

Bash

CI/CD

DevOps tooling

Tools

Ansible

Grafana

Prometheus

NVIDIA GPUs

InfiniBand RDMA

Job description

Northern Data Group is seeking an Operations Engineering Manager to own the reliability of our GPU‑accelerated HPC infrastructure and lead a team of Operations Engineers. You will shape operational excellence, manage a growing team, and collaborate with Platform, Network, and Infrastructure teams while maturing scaled Agile practices.

You will drive proactive improvements, define operational metrics, and ensure efficient incident response, automation, and documentation across the Operations