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Head of Platform Product Reliability

San Jose💼 Full-time🗓 2026-05-12 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead system-level product reliability for AI servers, accelerator platforms, rack systems, and datacenter infrastructure from design through field deployment.

Role type

Head of Platform Product Reliability (Hardware Systems)

Builds

AI inference hardware platforms (servers, racks, datacenter infrastructure)

Domain

AI Infrastructure / Hardware Systems / Datacenter

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | physical/clinical work

Required skills

System-level reliability engineering, failure analysis (root cause), reliability modeling (MTBF, Weibull, FIT), qualification planning (HALT/HASS/ALT/AST), cross-functional leadership, technical trade-off judgment

Preferred skills

Liquid-cooled systems, high-density power delivery, hyperscale datacenter deployment, fleet telemetry analytics, ODM/JDM partner management

Technologies

HALT, HASS, ALT, AST, Weibull analysis, FMEA, MTBF, FIT rate, thermal cycling, power cycling

Responsibilities

Define end-to-end reliability strategy and standards; Establish qualification methodologies and validation gates; Lead root-cause investigations for hardware failures; Develop system reliability models and projections; Build fleet reliability infrastructure (telemetry, monitoring); Drive product release readiness reviews; Build and lead the reliability engineering organization

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities

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