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Director, Data Center Contracts & Commercial Strategy

Lambda Labs · San Francisco Office (Fremont St) · San Jose Office (Zanker) · Bellevue Office

Infrastructureremotedirector$227k–$336k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own contracting strategy for leased, colo and greenfield data center capacity.
  • Lead $100M+ negotiations for leases, equipment and construction deals.
  • Build contract standards and governance to scale AI cloud capacity.

What they offer

  • Generous cash and equity compensation
  • Health, dental and vision coverage for you and dependents
  • Wellness and commuter stipends for select roles
  • 401k plan with 2% company match (USA)
  • Flexible paid time off plan

Ideal candidate

Seasoned infrastructure dealmaker who thrives closing complex, high-stakes capacity agreements and building contracting discipline from scratch in fast-moving, supply-constrained markets.

Requirements

  • 10+ years in data center or infrastructure contracting, leasing, sourcing or procurement
  • Bachelor's in Business, Finance, Real Estate, Supply Chain, Engineering or equivalent
  • Personally closed large complex agreements, typically $100M+ as lead negotiator
  • Negotiated data center leases/colocation or construction, design and equipment contracts
  • Understand data center lifecycle from land and power through construction and commissioning
  • Managed post-signature contracts including renewals, amendments, change orders and claims
  • Set process, policy or governance standards adopted by an organization
  • Comfortable briefing executives and building business cases
  • Operate in ambiguity managing parallel deals on compressed timelines
remote policy
Hybrid, 4 days in office with work from home on Tuesdays

Lab profile

About Lambda Labs

The Superintelligence Cloud delivering GPU compute infrastructure for AI researchers and enterprises.

What they build

  • GPU cloud infrastructure
  • On-demand GPU instances
  • Managed Kubernetes for AI workloads

Known for

  • AI cloud infrastructure at scale
  • HPC platform and hardware engineering
  • Data center operations and networking

Key facts

  • Serves tens of thousands of customers
  • Offices in San Francisco, San Jose and Bellevue
  • Data center in Quebec City, Canada
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