# Business Operations Lead at Thunder Compute

- Company: Thunder Compute
- What the company does: Thunder Compute makes GPUs abundant with GPU virtualization research, cloud infrastructure, and enterprise partnerships that unlock more data center capacity. Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: https://www.thundercompute.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $150K to $225K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-07-21
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/thundercompute/4f28e418-b77b-446e-a30e-6b5bed36c093
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/thunder-compute-business-operations-lead/

## About the role

Your work will focus on helping the founders operate and scale the company. You will work closely with the CEO to take ownership of the most pressing operational challenges within the company. This is not primarily an administrative role. You will work across strategy, operations, recruiting, finance, sales, partnerships, and company-building, depending on what is most important at a given moment.

## What they're looking for

- Exceptional organization, project management, and attention to detail, with the ability to manage multiple complex workstreams without losing track of details
- Strong analytical reasoning and structured problem-solving, including comfort with financial models, business analyses, and quantitative information
- Clear and professional written and verbal communication, with the ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to quickly learn technical products, customer needs, and industry context, coding experience is not required
- Strong ownership and work ethic, with the ability to independently push a project from an ambiguous starting point through 100% completion under tight deadlines
- Strong judgment about prioritization, tradeoffs, and when to escalate issues

Tags: Engineering