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Head of Platform Software

AI-infrastructure company producing memory-centric hardware, networking, and software for low-latency generative-AI inference in data centers.

Series C0 current maintainers0 active leads
Santa Clara, United States
About d-Matrix

d-Matrix develops digital in-memory-compute technology and a full-stack inference platform comprising Corsair accelerators, JetStream networking accelerators, and Aviator software.

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About the Role

You will lead platform software for rack-scale AI accelerator systems, owning the physical platform layer from device and link discovery to health, fault detection, readiness gating, and firmware and BMC integration. You will define a versioned interface to the fabric manager, runtime, and schedulers, build bring-up and fleet tooling, and hire and lead the team while partnering with hardware, runtime, diagnostics, validation, deployment, operations, and product teams.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 12+ years in systems software, including substantial experience with rack-scale, cluster-scale, or large server infrastructure
  • Track record of taking a platform or infrastructure program from design to shipped software
  • Depth in several of: hardware bring-up, device and firmware interfaces, BMC and out-of-band management, fleet management, fault handling
  • Hands-on experience with Redfish, OpenBMC, PLDM and firmware update frameworks
  • Experience building and leading engineering teams, including hiring and growing leaders
  • Strong judgment in interface and contract design between systems layers

Responsibilities

  • Own node, rack, and cluster bring-up software including discovery, provisioning, configuration, and readiness gating
  • Define and maintain a versioned interface between the platform layer and the workload stack with explicit state transitions and events
  • Own device and link discovery and health, publishing normalized state and events
  • Drive fault detection and classification, including severity-based handling, escalation paths, and hand-offs
  • Own firmware, BMC, and low-level platform software integration, packaging, and update flows
  • Deliver health telemetry, diagnostics integration, and fleet monitoring for deployed clusters
  • Build tooling and recipes to turn up, stabilize, and hand off initial clusters to production operations
  • Hire and lead the platform software team, owning technical direction, milestones, quality, and on-call

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Bonus
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401k
  • Incentive opportunities based on individual and company performance