Director of Infrastructure Engineering

Runpod

Remote regions

Global

Salary range

$225,000–$325,000/yr

Benefits

Unlimited PTO

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Own Core Infrastructure & SRE: Lead SRE, networking, and storage teams to establish rigorous practices and drive SLA/SLO definitions.
  • Architect HPC & Global Networking: Oversee design and scaling of global network backbone and ultra-low-latency HPC cluster networks with InfiniBand and RoCE.
  • Drive Storage Engine Innovation: Direct architecture and tuning of highly scalable distributed storage systems for massive IOPS and throughput.

What We're Looking For:

  • 7+ years leading engineering teams and 8+ years building large-scale systems.
  • Deep expertise in HPC networking, InfiniBand, RoCE, and storage systems like Ceph or Lustre.
  • Strong background in SRE practices, IaC, container orchestration, and remote-first team culture.

What You'll Receive:

  • Competitive base pay of $225,000-$325,000, plus meaningful equity.
  • Generous medical, dental, and vision plans, and flexible PTO.
  • $1,200 home office stipend and a remote-first inclusive team environment.

Runpod

Runpod is the AI Developer Cloud, providing a platform for over one million developers to experiment, train, fine-tune, deploy, and scale AI. As a small, remote-first team that closed a $100M Series A, we move fast and take ownership seriously.

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