Cerebras Systems
Staff Systems Technical Program Manager (Hardware)
Sunnyvale, CA · Staff+
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About the role
- As a Staff System Technical Program Manager at Cerebras, you will spearhead operational excellence for our high-performance AI compute systems and data centers.
- Your role will be critical in ensuring seamless translation of product strategy and engineering constraints into the creation and execution of massive supercomputer deployments in the US and abroad.
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end program schedule for engineering improvements. Develop and manage comprehensive program plans, including schedules, material plans, and validation plans.
- Act as the single-threaded owner across product, engineering, supply chain, and software to manage both detailed and high-level product planning.
- Develop and implement new processes that improve team efficiency as the business scales.
- Collaborate with supply chain, operations, and procurement teams to coordinate component sourcing, vendor management, and logistics.
- Identify and implement strategies to manage costs effectively while meeting performance and efficiency targets.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, mathematics, related scientific/engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of experience in technical program management, with a focus on hardware, embedded SW, and product planning.
- Strong understanding of hardware design processes, product lifecycle management, and manufacturing workflows.
- Strong understanding of the intersection of software and hardware, and how hardware changes affect software workflows.
- Proven experience effectively managing project priorities across a diverse set of hardware, software, product, and operations disciplines.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with highly technical cross-functional engineering teams.
- Familiarity with project management software, such as MS Project or Smartsheet.
- Strong business acumen with experience in cost management and analysis.
Skills
- Cerebras works with the leading model labs, global enterprises, and cutting-edge AI-native startups.
Compensation
- The base salary range for this position is $180,000 to $230,000 annually.
Company info
- Build a breakthrough AI platform beyond the constraints of the GPU.
- Publish and open source their cutting-edge AI research.
- Work on one of the fastest AI supercomputers in the world.
- Enjoy job stability with startup vitality.
- Our simple, non-corporate work culture that respects individual beliefs.
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