Principal Cloud Architect – HPC/GPU & AI Platform Solutions

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• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical discipline (or equivalent practical experience).
• 5+ years of experience in Pre-Sales, Solution Architecture, Technical Consulting, or Customer Success.
• Experience designing cloud-based HPC, AI, or GPU solutions for enterprise customers.
• Experience engaging with both technical teams and executive stakeholders.
• Experience in HPC and GPU architecture across cloud and on-premises environments.
• Expertise in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) or other leading public cloud platforms.
• Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code using Terraform and Ansible.
• Skills in Python, Bash, and PowerShell scripting.
• Experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration.
• Familiarity with HPC cluster management platforms including Slurm, PBS, or Bright Cluster Manager.
• Knowledge of high-performance networking technologies including RDMA and InfiniBand.
• Understanding of MPI and distributed file systems.
• Experience with cloud-native architectures.
• Familiarity with AI/ML platforms, Large Language Models (LLMs), inference services, and AI infrastructure.

Nice to have:

• Experience with large GPU clusters based on Kubernetes and/or Slurm.
• Experience supporting AI startups, research organisations, or enterprise AI programmes.
• Thought leadership through technical blogs, publications, open-source contributions, or conference presentations.
• Oracle Cloud certifications or equivalent cloud certifications (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud).
• Experience working across UK and EMEA enterprise customers.

• Design and deploy large-scale HPC and GPU infrastructure on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
• Architect scalable AI and accelerated computing solutions using Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Ansible) and Kubernetes.
• Develop automated deployment frameworks for cluster provisioning, software installation, and lifecycle management.
• Partner with enterprise customers to design solutions that meet AI, machine learning, and high-performance computing requirements.
• Design and support Large Language Model (LLM), Agentic AI, and AI platform deployments from proof-of-concept through production.
• Serve as a trusted technical advisor on cloud architecture, migration strategies, and AI infrastructure best practices.
• Deliver customer workshops, architecture reviews, technical presentations, and hands-on enablement sessions.
• Collaborate with Product Management, Engineering, Support, and Sales teams to influence product direction and resolve technical challenges.
• Develop reusable technical assets including solution architectures, reference implementations, demonstrations, blogs, white papers, and competitive positioning materials.
• Build and maintain relationships with strategic AI technology partners to deliver integrated customer solutions.

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