Senior Manufacturing Infrastructure Manager

d-Matrix•Santa Clara, CA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

At d-Matrix, we are focused on unleashing the potential of generative AI to power the transformation of technology. We are at the forefront of software and hardware innovation, pushing the boundaries of what is possible. Our culture is one of respect and collaboration. We value humility and believe in direct communication. Our team is inclusive, and our differing perspectives allow for better solutions. We are seeking individuals passionate about tackling challenges and are driven by execution. Ready to come find your playground? Together, we can help shape the endless possibilities of AI.

Requirements

Advanced Linux proficiency (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) including system installation, configuration, and optimization
Command-line expertise with shell scripting (Bash, Python) for automation
System monitoring, performance tuning, and capacity planning
Package management and dependency resolution
File system management, storage solutions, and backup strategies
PostgreSQL administration including installation, configuration, and optimization
Database performance monitoring, query optimization, and indexing strategies
Backup and recovery procedures, including point-in-time recovery
High availability setups (replication, clustering)
Database security, user management, and access controls
Experience with database migrations and schema changes
Containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) for application deployment
Configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
CI/CD pipeline setup and maintenance (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
Version control systems (Git) and branching strategies
Monitoring and logging solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
Scripting languages: Python, Bash, PowerShell
Infrastructure automation and orchestration
Understanding data pipeline creation and ETL processes
High availability system design with 99.9%+ uptime requirements
Disaster recovery planning and implementation
Network troubleshooting and optimization for manufacturing environments
Understanding of industrial networking (Ethernet/IP, Profinet)
Experience with redundant systems and failover procedures
Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure, GCP) for hybrid manufacturing solutions
Edge computing deployment for factory floor applications
VPN setup and management for secure remote access
Load balancing and auto-scaling configurations
Strong troubleshooting methodology and root cause analysis
Ability to work under pressure during production outages
Clear communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Documentation skills for procedures, runbooks, and system architecture
24/7 on-call availability for critical production systems
Ability to work in industrial environments (factory floors, clean rooms)
Cross-functional collaboration with production, quality, and engineering teams

Nice To Haves

Minimum 7 yrs of Industry Experience - Preferred 3+ years in manufacturing, industrial automation, or similar environments
Linux certifications (RHCE, LPIC)
PostgreSQL certifications (PostgreSQL CE)
Cloud provider certifications (AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator)

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain scalable infrastructure supporting manufacturing operations
Ensure system reliability, security, and performance for production-critical applications
Troubleshoot complex technical issues with minimal downtime impact
Collaborate with manufacturing teams to optimize system integration and data flow
Develop and maintain automation tools, monitoring systems, and recovery procedures
Stay current with emerging technologies and manufacturing industry best practices
Advanced Linux proficiency (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) including system installation, configuration, and optimization
Command-line expertise with shell scripting (Bash, Python) for automation
System monitoring, performance tuning, and capacity planning
Package management and dependency resolution
File system management, storage solutions, and backup strategies
PostgreSQL administration including installation, configuration, and optimization
Database performance monitoring, query optimization, and indexing strategies
Backup and recovery procedures, including point-in-time recovery
High availability setups (replication, clustering)
Database security, user management, and access controls
Experience with database migrations and schema changes
Containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) for application deployment
Configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef)
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, CloudFormation)
CI/CD pipeline setup and maintenance (Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions)
Version control systems (Git) and branching strategies
Monitoring and logging solutions (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK stack)
Scripting languages: Python, Bash, PowerShell
Infrastructure automation and orchestration
Understanding data pipeline creation and ETL processes
High availability system design with 99.9%+ uptime requirements
Disaster recovery planning and implementation
Network troubleshooting and optimization for manufacturing environments
Understanding of industrial networking (Ethernet/IP, Profinet)
Experience with redundant systems and failover procedures
Cloud platform experience (AWS, Azure, GCP) for hybrid manufacturing solutions
Edge computing deployment for factory floor applications
VPN setup and management for secure remote access
Load balancing and auto-scaling configurations
Strong troubleshooting methodology and root cause analysis
Ability to work under pressure during production outages
Clear communication with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Documentation skills for procedures, runbooks, and system architecture
24/7 on-call availability for critical production systems
Ability to work in industrial environments (factory floors, clean rooms)
Cross-functional collaboration with production, quality, and engineering teams