VP of Infrastructure | AI-Driven Technology Company

Sander
Oudergem, Belgium
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services Microsoft Azure Bash Shell Cyber Security Databases DevOps Disaster Recovery Identity and Access Management Online Analytical Processing Routing Online Transaction Processing
+7 more
Peering Data Logging Transport Layer Security Load Balancing Deployment Automation Terraform Docker

Job description

  • Own theend-to-end infrastructure strategy, ensuring scalability, performance, and resilience across all systems.
  • Lead the design ofcloud-native architecturesacross AWS / GCP / Azure, supporting high-scale distributed workloads.
  • Drive the evolution ofCI/CD, release engineering, and deployment systems, enabling fast and safe product delivery.
  • Define and enforcereliability standardsincluding SLOs, incident response, and post-incident learning processes.
  • Overseeplatform observability, ensuring full visibility across systems through metrics, logging, and tracing.
  • Lead critical decisions aroundnetworking, IAM, security architecture, and disaster recovery design (RTO/RPO).

Requirements

  • Strong experience inplatform engineering, DevOps, SRE, or infrastructure leadership roles(5+ years preferred).
  • Proven track record incloud infrastructure (AWS / GCP / Azure)at scale.
  • Hands-on expertise withKubernetes, Docker, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform or equivalent).
  • Deep understanding ofdistributed systems, databases, and production-grade system design.
  • Strong background inreliability engineering, including observability, incident management, and operational excellence.
  • Experience leading teams and influencingtechnical direction at organizational level.

Technical Skills

  • Strong scripting ability inPython and Bash(Go is a plus).
  • Solid understanding ofnetworking fundamentals(VPCs, routing, load balancing, TLS, peering).
  • Experience designingIAM models, access control, and least-privilege architectures.
  • Expertise insecrets management, encryption, and secure credential handling.
  • Strong knowledge ofCI/CD systems and deployment automation strategies.
  • Experience managingproduction databases (OLTP focus, plus OLAP/document systems).
  • Understanding ofdisaster recovery, backup strategies, and multi-region architectures.

Benefits & conditions

Pulled from the full job description

  • Fuel card
  • Stock options
  • Company car
  • Food allowance
  • Work from home, * Opportunity to shapearchitecture, reliability, and engineering culturefrom the ground up.
  • Exposure tocutting-edge AI systems and modern cloud-native technologies.
  • High autonomy in technical decisions with direct influence on company roadmap.
  • Competitive compensation withsalary + equity/stock options.
  • Strong engineering culture with a fast-moving, product-driven environment., * Company Car
  • Meal Vouchers
  • Fuel Card
  • Mobility Budget
  • Internal & External trainings
  • Company phone & subscription
  • Net Expenses
  • End-of-year bonuses
  • Group Insurance
  • Health Insurance
  • Bonus
  • Team-building & incentives
  • Remote possible
  • Parking
  • Flexible holidays

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