# Director, Software Quality Engineering at d-Matrix

- Company: d-Matrix
- What the company does: d-Matrix is redefining AI inference with memory-centric compute built for ultra-low latency, greater efficiency, and scalable AI infrastructure.
- Company website: https://www.d-matrix.ai
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Principal and up
- Location: Santa Clara
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $195K to $330K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-15
- Apply by: 2026-11-29
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/d-Matrix/0162ccc1-dcf0-44c6-a42a-3f74ab96e675?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/d-matrix-director-software-quality-engineering/

## About the role

The Director, Software Quality Engineering leads quality across our firmware, compiler, runtime, and inference-serving software. You will set the vision, define the test architecture, and lead both automation strategy and day-to-day execution for the Software Quality Engineering team. Your first priority will be to assess our current processes, test content, tools, and frameworks. Create the practical roadmap while keeping current qualification work on schedule and developing the engineers who own it. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- Experience setting quality strategy and test architecture while leading daily delivery and developing a software quality or test engineering team
- Strong programming ability in Python and/or C++, including building test frameworks and reviewing test code
- Systems software testing experience in firmware, compilers, runtimes, drivers, distributed systems, or comparable software, including hardware/software integration with real devices
- Ability to evaluate AI-assisted engineering workflows and judge whether AI-generated tests verify intended behavior rather than merely pass
- Experience designing test coverage under resource constraints, integrating tests into CI, and defining promotion and release gates

Tags: Software Engineering

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/d-matrix-director-software-quality-engineering/