About InnoMatrix
Headquartered in Texas, USA, InnoMatrix is pioneering the digital infrastructure powering the next wave of computational innovation for artificial intelligence. We design, develop, and operate next-generation data centers and GPU hosting infrastructure specifically engineered for the most demanding artificial intelligence (AI) and high-performance computing (HPC) workloads. With a long-standing track record in building best-in-class specialized data centers, we also provide robust hosting solutions for the blockchain industry.
Our mission is to enable compute. We provide scalable, cost-efficient access to compute across three major categories.
- Large-Scale, Pre-Developed Sites for hyperscale AI data center development.
- Turnkey, Build-to-Suit AI Data Centers for neo-cloud, co-location, and enterprise clients, featuring high power density and advanced cooling.
- GPU Cloud with proprietary virtualization and AI inference serving achieving minimal latency and maximum throughput.
Backed by prominent executives from leading technology firms including Nvidia and Microsoft, InnoMatrix is a high-growth start-up uniquely positioned at the intersection of technology, energy, and real estate. Join veterans of Microsoft, AMD, Verizon, Google and Zoox to build the foundation for the future of AI.
Position Summary
InnoMatrix is seeking a seasoned and strategic Vice President of Energy Development to spearhead our efforts in securing the massive and reliable power required for our next-generation AI data centers. This role is critical to our mission, responsible for the end-to-end development and expansion of our power resources. The successful candidate will lead all aspects of power strategy, from greenfield land acquisition to negotiating grid connections and developing behind-the-meter self-generation assets, including natural gas, solar, wind, and battery storage solutions. This is a high-impact leadership role for an expert who can navigate the complex landscape of energy, real estate, and technology to build a sustainable and resilient power portfolio.
Key Responsibilities
Power & Land Strategy : Develop and execute the company's long-term power procurement and land acquisition strategy to support rapid, large-scale data center development.Land Acquisition & Site Selection : Lead the identification, evaluation, and acquisition of land parcels based on key criteria including power capacity, proximity to transmission, and development feasibility.Power Development : Originate, structure, and negotiate complex power purchase agreements (PPAs), interconnection agreements, and self-generation power contracts with utilities, independent power producers, and regulatory bodies.Behind-the-Meter Generation : Lead the development of on-site power generation projects, including natural gas peaker plants, solar farms, and wind installations, integrated with large-scale battery storage (BESS) for grid stability and redundancy.Stakeholder Management : Serve as the primary company representative in negotiations with utilities, ISOs / RTOs (e.g., ERCOT), landowners, government agencies, and regulatory commissions.Project Management & Due Diligence : Oversee the entire development lifecycle for energy projects, from feasibility and permitting to financial close and the handover to construction and operations teams.Market Intelligence : Monitor energy market trends, policy changes, and emerging technologies to inform strategic decisions and maintain a competitive advantage in power sourcing.Cross-Functional Leadership : Collaborate closely with real estate, construction, finance, and legal teams to ensure alignment and successful execution of development projects.Qualifications & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or a related field. Advanced degree (MBA, JD) is a strong plus.At least 10+ years of progressive experience in energy development, infrastructure development, or a related field, with a proven track record of successfully executing large-scale power and land projects.Essential : Extensive, demonstrable experience in land acquisition and title work for large-scale industrial projects.Essential : Deep expertise in power generation development, including a strong understanding of behind-the-meter solutions, grid interconnection processes, and battery storage economics.Strong existing relationships with utilities, power developers, and regulators within key markets, preferably including ERCOT.Exceptional negotiation, deal-structuring, and financial modeling skills, with the ability to evaluate project economics and risk.Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex strategies to executive leadership and external partners.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and lead complex projects with minimal supervision.A genuine passion for the technology sector and a deep understanding of the critical link between energy infrastructure and the future of AI.What We Offer
A competitive executive compensation and benefits package, including equity.A foundational leadership role in a high-growth company shaping the future of AI infrastructure.The opportunity to build and execute a critical strategic function from the ground up.Significant responsibility and direct exposure to C-level executives and world-class investors.A collaborative and meritocratic culture.Unparalleled career growth potential at the dynamic intersection of technology, real estate, and energy.To Apply
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and suitability for the role to careers@innomatrix.ai.
