Infrastructure Team Lead

We're looking for an Infrastructure Team Lead to take ownership of the systems that power our AI research and development , ranging from bare metal GPU clusters through to the internal services our engineers rely on every day. This is a broad role with technical depth and people leadership. You will set the technical direction of the Infrastructure team , drive reliability and continuous improvements across the stack – from physical layer through to the software layer. Additionally , you will be investing in your engineers through 1 : 1s , coaching and creating career development opportunities . We’re a team that gets things done properly and multipl ies the impact of others. If that sounds like an exciting problem , we’d love to talk. What you'll be doing Leading, managing, and developing a team of Infrastructure Engineers, setting clear objectives and fostering a high-performance, collaborative culture We are heavy users of infrastructure as code and automation, so you will be hands-on with PXE booting, Ansible for configuration, Terraform for VMware deployments and Helm for Kubernetes deployments Conducting regular 1:1s, performance reviews, and development planning to build technical capability and support career progression Owning operational stability across our infrastructure, including hardware monitoring, troubleshooting and disaster recovery testing Acting as the escalation point for technical and operational issues, leading major incident response and driving resolution Leading infrastructure strategy, including capacity and project planning Driving standardisation, automation and optimisation to reduce toil Leading vendor relationships with hardware vendors, managed service providers and other external contacts Who we are looking for Proven experience in an Infrastructure Team Lead or Senior Engineer role, with strong people management and coaching skills Experience leading or mentoring engineers, including setting objectives and supporting career develo