Welcome to one of Europe’s most exciting New Space companies, creating the world's first fully connected mesh network in the sky. We are an international team of experts and engineers who have spent their careers expanding the boundaries and potential of space, now united in pursuit of a single vision. We value trust, open communication and collaboration to achieve the best results together.  Now we are looking for the best talents for our locations in Munich and Berlin to help us make our vision come true.

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic-minded Senior Director of Cloud Infrastructure to lead our organization's cloud infrastructure initiatives. The Cloud Infrastructure Senior Director is responsible for the engineering and delivery activities providing Cloud Infrastructure to Rivada Space Networks’ control functions and services.The Cloud Infrastructure team plays a critical role in developing customer QoS and business agility playing as a team with program and software development teams. This includes:

• Define and execute with his/her team the Cloud Infrastructure strategy and the risk management aligned with business objectives and industry best practices 
• Responsible of cloud-based infrastructure services engineering and delivery, including design, implementation, deployment, security enforcement and maintenance
• Manages and coordinates customer and business requests
• Lead a high-performing team and provide mentorship and professional development opportunities to the team members
• Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning within the department
• Ensure quality and performance of cloud infrastructure solutions and operations
• Contribute to level 3 operations of the cloud environment, including provisioning, monitoring, troubleshooting, and optimization to ensure high availability and performance

• Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering 
• 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure management, with a focus on cloud technologies 
• Strong Cloud technologies knowledge and vision : public/hybrid/private clouds, IaaS/CaaS/PaaS, CI/CD, databases, observability, security, Virtual Network Functions
• Excellent problem-solving, collaboration and project management skills
• Very good communication and coordination skills
• Strong sense of responsibility and accountability for delivering high quality service
• Experienced in waterfall and agile methodologies
• Strong vendor and suppliers management
• Familiar with IT service management processes
• Fluency in English

We are an international team of space enthusiasts, following one great vision. We value trust, open communication and collaboration. We value equality in our work environment where different opinions, backgrounds and experiences are not only welcomed but also necessary to achieve the best result collaboratively. This permanent position was created recently and thus offers a lot of creative freedom. Our approach is to create a modern work environment with hybrid working model. We offer an attractive salary depending on your experience. Rivada Space Networks is an equal opportunity employer with the approach to create a diverse and inclusive working environment. We therefore welcome applications from all qualified candidates irrespective of gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity, beliefs, age, disability, or other characteristics.