Deployment Engineering Director

About Nscale

Nscale is the GPU cloud engineered for AI. We provide cost-effective, high-performance infrastructure for AI start-ups and large enterprise customers.  Nscale enables AI-focused companies to achieve superior results by reducing the complexity of AI development. Our GPU cloud bolsters technical capabilities and directly supports strategic business outcomes, including cost management, rapid innovation, and environmental responsibility.

We thrive on a culture of relentless innovation, ownership, and accountability, where every team member takes pride in their work and drives it with excellence and urgency. As an Nscaler, you’ll build trust through openness and transparency, where everyone is inspired to do their best work. If you join our team, you’ll be contributing to building the technology that powers the future.

About The Role

We are seeking a Deployment Engineering Director to lead and scale a high-performing engineering team responsible for core platform systems used across the company. You will drive multi-quarter platform initiatives that improve delivery velocity, system reliability, and product quality through systems validation. Working closely with Product Management and partner engineering teams, you will turn complex, ambiguous challenges into clear execution plans and raise the bar for engineering quality and operational excellence.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead and scale a high-performing engineering team responsible for core platform systems used across the company.
• Define and drive multi-quarter platform initiatives that improve delivery velocity, system reliability/quality based on systems validations, and evolve the product in partnership with Product Management and partner engineering teams.
• Partner closely with product and engineering leaders to evolve the platform as a product, balancing long-term architecture with near-term business needs.
• Take ambiguous, high-impact problem areas (e.g., system scalability, vendor experience, platform abstractions) and turn them into clear execution plans.
• Drive alignment across multiple teams working on complex, interdependent systems including internal platforms, infrastructure, and developer tooling.
• Raise the bar on engineering quality, operational excellence, and execution across the platform organization.

About You

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related engineering field with 10+ years of Systems Engineering Management experience.
• Experience working in a large cloud provider or hyperscale data center environment. Experience with distributed systems or virtualization platforms is a plus.
• Experience working in a systems or compute operations leadership role.
• Must be able to travel up to 50% of the time.