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About Riot Platforms
Riot’s (NASDAQ: RIOT) vision is to be the world’s most trusted platform for powering and building digital infrastructure. Riot’s mission is to empower the future of digital infrastructure by positively impacting the sectors, networks, and communities that we touch. We believe that the combination of an innovative spirit and strong community partnership allows us to achieve best-in-class execution and create successful outcomes.
Who we are
At Riot, we’re building the future of digital infrastructure. Our team members have unparalleled opportunities to work on groundbreaking initiatives. Through technical excellence and strategic execution, Riot has positioned itself as a leader in the industry driving advancements that continue to set new benchmarks in digital infrastructure.
We are trailblazers. Problem solvers. People who thrive in fast paced environments, communicate clearly, and bring relentless focus to efficiency and execution.
About the role
Riot is seeking an experienced Senior Director of Solutions Engineering to lead technical pre-sales and solution design for our data center customers. Partnering closely with Sales, this role owns the technical evaluation stage on priority AI and Hyperscale opportunities, translating complex customer requirements into scalable, standards-based solutions, proposals, and cost estimates. As a member of the team, you will develop and put in place the templates, tools, and processes the function runs on. You will work with Sales, Operations, Design, Construction, Finance, and Supplier partners to make sure what we sell can be delivered, driving strong customer outcomes and contract value.
This position will be a Remote position with travel expected.
What you'll do
Serve as the technical lead on priority hyperscale and enterprise opportunities, translating customer business and IT infrastructure requirements into data center solutions Lead solution requirement sessions with clients and vendors, delivering technical proposals, architectural overviews, and facility tours Support Sales in positioning solutions and reviewing technical exhibits and lease terms, ensuring commitments align with what our sites can deliver Conduct detailed assessments of power, cooling, network, and space requirements for customer deployments Develop and review cost estimates, bills of materials, and scopes of work for large-scale infrastructure deployments Establish standard templates, processes, and design review practices for the team Own technical content for RFP/RFI responses and support QBRs and periodic business reviews Represent Riot at customer sites, OEM facilities, trade conferences, and industry events
What you'll bring
8+ years of technical experience in data center, cloud, or mission-critical infrastructure, AI and Hyperscale experience preferred Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent technical experience (e.g., Navy Nuclear or other military technical programs) Proven track record winning complex technical deals as a hands-on solutions engineer, sales engineer, or design lead
Deep knowledge of data center systems, including power, cooling (including liquid cooling for high-density AI/HPC), cabling, network architecture, and compliance (e.g., Uptime Tier, ASHRAE standards)
Ability to build and defend cost models, bills of materials, and scopes of work
Strong communication skills with technical teams and executive stakeholders, including customer C-level leaders
