What are the responsibilities and job description for the Vice President, Engineering position at TensorWave?
About TensorWave
TensorWave is at the forefront of the GPU cloud revolution, delivering cutting-edge infrastructure that powers the next wave of AI and machine learning applications. As businesses worldwide accelerate their digital transformation and AI adoption, we're building the foundational technology that makes breakthrough innovation possible. Join us in shaping the future of cloud computing in one of the industry's most dynamic and rapidly growing sectors.
The Opportunity
The Vice President of Engineering will lead all engineering functions across infrastructure, platform, hardware integration, and reliability. This executive will partner directly with the CEO to drive technical strategy, scale GPU clusters, and deliver world-class performance for enterprise AI workloads.
Key Responsibilities
TensorWave is at the forefront of the GPU cloud revolution, delivering cutting-edge infrastructure that powers the next wave of AI and machine learning applications. As businesses worldwide accelerate their digital transformation and AI adoption, we're building the foundational technology that makes breakthrough innovation possible. Join us in shaping the future of cloud computing in one of the industry's most dynamic and rapidly growing sectors.
The Opportunity
The Vice President of Engineering will lead all engineering functions across infrastructure, platform, hardware integration, and reliability. This executive will partner directly with the CEO to drive technical strategy, scale GPU clusters, and deliver world-class performance for enterprise AI workloads.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the engineering roadmap across compute infrastructure, software platform, networking, and data-center operations.
- Lead, mentor, and scale high-performance engineering teams (infrastructure, systems, platform, SRE).
- Drive architecture and execution of large-scale AMD-based GPU clusters.
- Ensure reliability, performance, and security across all production systems.
- Collaborate with Product, Operations, and CEO on long-term technical strategy.
- Establish rigorous engineering processes, documentation, and quality standards.
- Manage budgets, hiring, and resource allocation to support rapid growth.
- Represent engineering in executive planning, customer discussions, and investor interactions as needed.
- 10 years of engineering leadership; 5 years leading multi-disciplinary teams.
- Deep experience with large-scale compute systems, HPC, or GPU/accelerator infrastructure.
- Strong understanding of cluster orchestration, networking, distributed systems, and performance optimization.
- Proven ability to scale engineering organizations in high-growth environments.
- Exceptional communication and cross-functional leadership skills.
- Experience with AMD Instinct GPUs, Kubernetes, or high-bandwidth architectures is a plus.
- Strategic mindset with hands-on technical depth.
- Bias for action, operational rigor, and a passion for world-class engineering.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-moving, high-performance startup environment.
- Stock Options
- 100% paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
- Life and Voluntary Supplemental Insurance
- Short Term Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k)
- Flexible PTO
- Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- Mental Health Benefits through Spring Health