Lead Compute Deployment Engineer

Fluidstack; New York (NY); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Fluidstack is seeking a Deployment Lead in New York to drive compute deployment across multiple data center sites. You will own the end-to-end process from rack to validated clusters, coordinating hardware, firmware, and software bring-up.

You will design scalable bring-up factories and build automation that reduces deployment time while ensuring performance. Collaboration with engineers and technicians under high-pressure timelines is essential.

Qualifications

• You've led compute or server deployment at data center scale.
• You've built bring-up processes that cut deployment time by a large factor.
• You've managed mixed teams of engineers and technicians.
• You've refused to hand over hardware that didn't pass, under real pressure.
• Bonus: GPU clusters, deployment automation, HPC acceptance testing, vendor integration programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead compute deployment across sites: the team and process taking GPU nodes from dock to validated clusters.
• Own the compute deployment schedule per hall: thousands of nodes racked, imaged, burned in, and validated in weeks.
• Build the bring-up factory: automation and crew workflows that scale across parallel sites.
• Hold the validation bar: no cluster hands to production without proving its performance.

Skills

Compute deployment

Data center scale

Bring-up automation

Team leadership

Vendor collaboration

Job description

Fluidstack is seeking a Deployment Lead in New York to drive compute deployment across multiple data center sites. You will own the end-to-end process from rack to validated clusters, coordinating hardware, firmware, and software bring-up.

You will design scalable bring-up factories and build automation that reduces deployment time while ensuring performance. Collaboration with engineers and technicians under high-pressure timelines is essential.