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Director of Infrastructure Operations

$280k - $300k

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The Director of Infrastructure Operantions will own GPU capacity planning, compute economics, cost engineering, and long-range infrastructure strategy - sitting at the intersection of Finance and Engineering. This person will build the end-to-end economic model of compute, drive infrastructure investment decisions, and manage relationships and proposals across the infrastructure supply chain.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead multi-year GPU capacity planning and demand forecasting
  • Build fully loaded cost models and unit-economics metrics for compute infrastructure
  • Evaluate buy/lease/cloud infrastructure decisions and build supporting business cases
  • Translate capacity needs into CapEx/OpEx and cost-of-goods impacts
  • Partner with Finance on operating plans and long-range forecasts
  • Build models and dashboards for capacity, utilization, and cost visibility
  • Serve as the key liaison between Engineering and Finance on infrastructure economics

Required Experience

  • 10+ years in data-center economics, capacity planning, or cost engineering
  • Background in large-scale compute, cloud, AI/ML, GPU, semiconductor, or data-center environments
  • Strong grasp of unit economics, CapEx/COGS modeling, and depreciation
  • Advanced Excel/Google Sheets modeling skills
  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Engineering, Computer Science, Operations Research, or a related field.

Preferred Experience

  • MBA or Master’s degree in a technical or quantitative field
  • Experience at a GPU cloud provider, hyperscaler, or semiconductor company
  • Familiarity with GPU clusters, networking, and storage infrastructure

What We Offer

  • A pivotal role shaping Cognichip's compute strategy and infrastructure economics from the US HQ
  • Direct partnership with Finance, Engineering, and business leadership
  • Work at the intersection of AI, semiconductors, and infrastructure, solving high-impact economic and technical problems
  • Competitive compensation package, including early-stage equity in a fast-growing AI startup
  • A high-trust, low-ego team culture that values ownership, curiosity, and collaboration

Cognichip

Director of Infrastructure Operations

Location: Redwood City, CA, US FULL_TIME

Salary: 280,000–300,000 USD / year

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