Senior Director of IT
SambaNova · Austin, Texas, United States; San Jose, California, United States · Austin, TX · San Jose, CA
Infrastructureonsitedirector$1–$1000k
At a glance
Highlights
- Lead IT across infrastructure, end-user support, security and DevOps company-wide.
- Support AI chip engineering with servers, networks and lab systems.
- Set IT roadmap and budget while staying hands-on when team needs it.
What they offer
- Equity
- 95% employee medical coverage
- 77% dependent medical coverage
- HSA with employer contribution
- Dental and vision insurance
- Short/long-term disability insurance
- Life and AD&D insurance
- FSA options
- Headspace subscription
- Gympass+ membership
- One Medical membership
- Employee Assistance Program
Ideal candidate
A hands-on IT leader who thrives in small, fast-moving teams and enjoys partnering closely with engineering. You balance strategy and execution across infrastructure, support, and security.
Requirements
- B.S. in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
- 10+ years of experience in IT infrastructure and operations
- 5+ years of experience leading IT teams
- Experience running both backend infrastructure and end-user IT
- Experience building or running a security operations program
- Experience with DevOps tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines
- Hands-on experience with Linux, Windows, and macOS administration, identity management such as Okta or Entra ID, and MDM
- Able to work onsite at Bay Area office on a regular basis
Lab profile
About SambaNova
Full-stack AI infrastructure with RDU dataflow chips for fast agentic inference.
What they build
- RDU Reconfigurable Dataflow Unit
- SambaRack rack-scale hardware
- Full-stack AI inference platform
Known for
- Reconfigurable dataflow architecture alternative to GPUs
- High decode performance for agentic workloads
- Full-stack hardware-software co-design
Key facts
- Founded in 2017
- Headquartered in Palo Alto, California
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