[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All SK Hynix jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sk-hynix/) · [Search jobs](/search/) SK Hynix · San Jose, CA # Director of AI Workload Intelligence San Jose, CA Full-time Director $250,000 — $300,000 Executive & Management Listed on SK Hynix’s official careers site. Posted September 1, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on SK Hynix’s careers site →](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/skhynixamerica/jobs/5413166008) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [SK Hynix](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sk-hynix/) / Director of AI Workload Intelligence ## Job description ### About SK hynix America At SK hynix America, we are at the forefront of semiconductor innovation. As a global leader in HBM, DRAM, and NAND flash technologies, we develop the advanced memory solutions powering everything from advanced mobile technology to massive AI data centers. With major investments in the U.S. and a leading position in the global AI revolution, we build the critical infrastructure of the digital landscape and remain committed to sustainable operations. We invite innovative minds to be part of our journey. Here, you will be part of a collaborative team pioneering the next generation of memory technologies, expanding our market footprint, and defining the future of computing. ### Work Model Onsite Job Title: Director of AI Workload Intelligence Office Location: San Jose, CA Job Type: Full-Time Work Model: Onsite Job Summary: Focused on bridging AI intelligence with memory strategy, this Director-level position leads global initiatives to analyze LLM and multimodal workloads for HBF applicability. The leader will define data placement criteria, develop HBF-aware benchmark suites, and guide product strategy by translating model behaviors into concrete memory system values. ### Responsibilities Lead global collaboration and drive AI workload-based HBF technology development from research to PoC and productization. Analyze AI models, algorithms, and workload trends for HBF applicability. Classify HBF-relevant memory objects such as weights, KV cache, activations, embeddings, adapters, and MoE experts. Define model-level criteria for data placement, caching, prefetching, and offload decisions. Analyze HBF integration points in vLLM, SGLang, TensorRT-LLM, PyTorch, and ONNX Runtime. Identify HBF-applicable AI model families and inference data objects. Develop memory-use taxonomy and HBF applicability criteria. Provide model-driven inputs to Compiler/Runtime and AI Inference SW Stack teams. ### Qualifications Proven experience leading global AI system architecture initiatives and cross-functional teams. Hands-on experience in AI inference systems, ML systems, LLM serving, AI model analysis, AI framework/runtime analysis, or heterogeneous accelerator software. Strong understanding of Transformers, LLMs, MoE, recommendation models, embedding/retrieval workloads, and multimodal inference. Experience with PyTorch, Hugging Face, vLLM, SGLang, TensorRT-LLM, ONNX Runtime, Triton Inference Server, or equivalent AI inference stacks. Experience in latency, throughput, token throughput, memory footprint, bandwidth, and data movement analysis. ### Benefits Top Tier health insurance at no employee cost Paid day offs: Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Parental Leave, Happy Fridays 401k Matching Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for Health Care & Dependent Care Educational reimbursement up to $10,000 per year Donation Matching and volunteering opportunities Corporate discount programs Free Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner provided to employees Compensation: Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. Pay within the provided range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related skills and experience. Your Recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process. Pay Range $250,000 — $300,000 USD Equal Employment Opportunity: SK hynix America is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, religion, age, gender identity, national origin, color, protected veteran or disability status, genetic information, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local applicable laws. In compliance with federal law, SK hynix America also participates in the federal E-Verify program. Upon accepting an offer of employment, all newly hired individuals will be required to complete Form I-9, which includes verifying identity and legal authorization to work in the United States. Please review the official government posters detailing your rights and protections prior to applying: E-Verify Participation Poster (Bilingual English & Spanish) IER Right to Work Poster (English) IER Right to Work Poster (Spanish) ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Sep 1, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 11, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 18, 2026 - Listed for: 47 days - Location: San Jose, CA - Employment type: Full-time - Pay: $250,000 — $300,000[Apply on SK Hynix’s careers site →](https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/skhynixamerica/jobs/5413166008) ## More jobs at SK Hynix ### [Director of Buffer & Memory Subsystem Architecture](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sk-hynix/jobs/2768aa407a56bda36ddc/) San Jose, CA ### [Director, System in Package Architecture](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sk-hynix/jobs/7a6c5c67bd0a96b3325f/) San Jose, CA ### [3D Stacked DRAM Design Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sk-hynix/jobs/6f415be58f366494506b/) San Jose, CA ### [3D Stacked Logic Design Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sk-hynix/jobs/8a069f115b5d86b1ff75/) San Jose, CA ### [AI Data Center Testbed Technical Lead](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/sk-hynix/jobs/22fa9aa9a4074d7561e2/) San Jose, CA ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Senior Director, Workforce Intelligence](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/d8b8ca7f92c1b575d958/) Microsoft · United States, Washington, Redmond ### [Senior Clinical Consultant - Workforce & Workload Management (Clairvia)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/oracle/jobs/f2f5644c49b7916f903d/) Oracle · United States ### [Director of Business Planning & Commercial Intelligence](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/d10d4a72927fcd5d2033/) Microsoft · United States, Washington, Redmond, California, Mountain View, Georgia, Atlanta, New York ### [Director, Customer Intelligence & Voice of Customer (VoC)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eaton/jobs/42bd961b382a8373467d/) Eaton · Beachwood, Ohio, USA, Charlotte, North Carolina, Moon Township, Pennsylvania, Raleigh, Southfield, Michigan, Waukesha, Wisconsin ### [Artificial Intelligence Research Director - Executive Director](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/1e3cf7de2998854597de/) JPMorganChase · New York, NY, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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