Head of Platform & Compute Strategy

Turn strategy into capability.

Shape the platform relationships, compute economics and integration paths that turn ambition into dependable product capability.

$250,000-$325,000 annual base salary. Bonus, equity and benefits are separate.

Four in-office days per week initially. After six months, one additional remote day may be approved based on performance, role and business needs.

THE OPPORTUNITY

We’re building technology that helps people connect what matters across work and life, recognize what needs attention, and move forward with greater clarity and control.

Product, engineering, data and design are actively developing the platform. We’re hiring the engineers and operating leaders who will drive its next stage.

Reporting to the Founder & CEO, you’ll shape platform and compute strategy and turn strategic relationships into executable plans. Own partner development, provider economics, commercial negotiations and integration coordination, working with Product, Engineering, Data, Finance and Legal.

You’ll join while foundational product and operating decisions are still being made, with meaningful responsibility for what we build and how we build it.

YOUR OWNERSHIP

Connect platform priorities, compute economics and strategic partnerships to coordinated implementation.

Platform & ecosystem strategy

Turn company and product objectives into platform and partner priorities. Assess strategic fit, capabilities, economics and dependencies. Recommend where to partner, where to preserve flexibility and how to sequence the work.

Compute strategy & economics

Evaluate technology providers and commercial options. Develop recommendations that balance capability, reliability and cost, working closely with technical and financial colleagues.

Strategic deals & partnerships

Develop senior technology relationships and lead commercial negotiations. Build sound business cases, coordinate diligence and help establish durable partnerships.

Integration execution & governance

Help turn technology partnerships into dependable integrations. Coordinate delivery across external partners and internal teams, resolve blockers and communicate progress clearly.

Strategic relationship leadership

Build trusted relationships with key external stakeholders. Set clear expectations, lead senior conversations and work across teams to resolve issues and maintain follow-through.

WHAT GREAT LOOKS LIKE

Sound choices. Working integrations. Visible economics.

Choices earn their place.

Recommendations are thoughtful, well supported and clear about tradeoffs. You connect technical and commercial judgment to practical business needs.

Agreements become capability.

Partnerships lead to useful, dependable outcomes. Teams understand responsibilities, work through obstacles and communicate progress accurately.

Economics stay visible.

Maintain a clear view of costs and commercial performance. Identify changes early and present practical recommendations with sound financial judgment.

HOW YOU’LL WORK

Report to the Founder & CEO and collaborate across product, technology and business teams. Bring clear recommendations, thoughtful communication and dependable follow-through.

WHAT YOU BRING

Platform judgment, compute economics and hands-on deal execution.

Platform strategy & partnerships

Experience setting platform or ecosystem priorities and developing technology partnerships, with personal ownership from opportunity assessment through agreement and implementation.

Compute & commercial fluency

Experience evaluating model, cloud or compute providers, pricing, capacity needs and usage commitments. You can connect workload assumptions and unit economics to practical commercial choices.

Complex deal execution

A record of structuring and negotiating technology agreements with senior counterparts. You understand how access rights, service obligations, economics and delivery requirements shape a durable partnership.

Integration delivery

Technical fluency with software platforms, APIs and integration dependencies. You coordinate Product, Engineering, Data and Legal, explain tradeoffs and carry work through to accepted outcomes.

Executive judgment & discretion

Credibility with senior external stakeholders and company leaders. You set expectations clearly, resolve relationship issues and handle sensitive information with care.

PREFERRED BACKGROUND

Experience building within an AI-native company, frontier AI lab, developer platform or technically sophisticated software business is strongly preferred.

Relevant experience across model providers, cloud or compute partnerships, capacity planning, usage-based economics and complex technology integrations.

BUILD TOGETHER. IN MIAMI BEACH.

At loopworks, we believe technology should make us more capable, connected, and human. We’re an ambitious, collaborative team where curiosity, individuality, and fresh perspectives matter. Help shape what comes next, and enjoy the ride along the way.

Build alongside your colleagues in Miami Beach, with the ocean, culture and energy of an international city part of your everyday surroundings. Bring ambition for the work and curiosity about the life you can build around it.

Shape foundational decisions, work across disciplines and help build a product and company that earn people’s trust.

EXPERIENCE BEHIND THE AMBITION

Our founders and team bring experience across product, engineering, creativity, data and company building, with prior experience at Google, WPP, Publicis, The Trade Desk, People Inc., WebMD · Medscape, TomorrowVentures and MediaMath.

Prior experience of individual team members. No affiliation or endorsement implied.

U.S. patent application pending.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Expect conversations about your judgment, relevant work and how you collaborate. We’ll explain any assessment, its purpose, the expected effort and next steps before you proceed. You’ll have time to ask questions of the people you would work with. Hiring decisions are made by people.

Please share work you have permission to discuss. We do not ask for confidential information from current or former employers.

HOW TO APPLY

Read the role and apply at https://getloopworks.com/join/head-of-platform-compute-strategy

To apply, send your résumé or professional profile to jobs@getloopworks.com with “Head of Platform & Compute Strategy” in the subject line. A cover letter is not required.

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