d-Matrix
Director Site Reliability Engineer, AI Infrastructure
$195K–$285K
Santa Clara · Hybrid · Director · Full-time · Posted Sep 26, 2026
- Experience
- 15+ years in SRE, infrastructure engineering, or production engineering; 5+ years leading SRE or infrastructure engineering teams.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
About the job
Build and lead d-Matrix’s SRE function, owning reliability and infrastructure across colocation, on-premises labs, cloud environments, and customer-facing platform services.
What you'll do
- Hire and develop an SRE team, lead the Data Center & Lab Technician team, and establish SRE practices including SLOs, on-call, incident response, and root cause analysis.
- Own 24×7 infrastructure reliability, observability, IaC automation, capacity planning, and FinOps across cloud, colocation, and on-premises environments.
- Lead migration to enterprise-grade shared storage, including architecture, vendor selection, and disaster recovery design.
What they ask for
- 15+ years in SRE, infrastructure engineering, or production engineering; 5+ years leading SRE or infrastructure engineering teams.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- Deep Linux, bare-metal, enterprise shared-storage, colocation/on-premises hardware, IaC, Kubernetes, and observability experience.
- Strong Python and/or Go skills; ability to communicate operational risk and work in a high-ambiguity environment.
Nice to have
- Experience operating customer-facing infrastructure or platform services.
- Knowledge of InfiniBand, RoCE, or NVLink; HPC schedulers; multi-cloud hybrid operations; FinOps; ITIL; or relevant technical contributions.
Pay
$195K – $285K USD base salary
Tools
AWS, Azure, GCP, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, Splunk, Terraform
AI focus
Build and operate reliable infrastructure for AI inference; includes AIOps-driven alerting.
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