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Director, Cloud Infrastructure

London, UK💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-30 → 2026-07-31

Core

Lead cloud infrastructure strategy, platform foundations, and operational discipline for a high-scale SaaS content operating system handling millions of requests per minute.

Role type

Director, Cloud Infrastructure

Builds

Cloud infrastructure, Kubernetes clusters, networking, CI/CD pipelines, observability platforms, and deployment automation for a global content platform.

Domain

SaaS, Cloud Infrastructure, Content Operations

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Cloud infrastructure strategy, Kubernetes, GCP, Terraform, networking, service discovery, API gateways, CDNs, observability, CI/CD, incident response, cost optimization, multi-region architecture, disaster recovery, compliance frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI, HIPAA), hiring and coaching technical leaders

Preferred skills

Experience scaling SaaS/infrastructure companies, managing high request volumes, defining Platform vs SRE boundaries, executive communication

Technologies

GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, Fastly, Varnish, Mead

Responsibilities

Set infrastructure strategy and roadmap, lead shared foundation teams, define Platform vs SRE ownership boundaries, raise reliability standards, optimize cloud costs, shape multi-region architecture, hire and coach infrastructure leaders

Seniority

Director, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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