Cerebras Systems

Cerebras Systems

Infrastructure Engineer (Data Center Operations)

Headquarters/Sunnyvale Office

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
PythonBashAnsibleLinuxCompliance

About the role

  • You will be responsible for maintaining, provisioning, and troubleshooting hardware and Linux systems, working closely with network and system teams.
  • This is an in-person role, ideal for someone who enjoys working across hardware, networking, and system layers.

Responsibilities

  • Physically install, rack, cable, and maintain blade servers and hardware components (CPUs, DIMMs, NICs, storage devices, etc.)
  • Follow provisioning playbooks and maintain accurate records of assets and changes
  • Collaborate with internal teams (network, systems, storage) and coordinate vendor RMAs
  • Document procedures and contribute to team knowledge base

Requirements

  • 3-5+ years of experience in data center, lab, or infrastructure engineering roles
  • Strong hands-on knowledge of x86 server hardware and enterprise networking
  • Experience with VLANs, static routing, and diagnosing layer 1-3 issues
  • Proficient in Linux system administration and network configuration
  • Familiar with BIOS configuration, firmware updates, and remote management tools
  • Skilled in physical setup and troubleshooting of high-speed NICs and optical links
  • Comfortable working on-site daily and lifting/moving server hardware

Nice to have

  • Ability to write scripts for automation and diagnostics (Bash, Python preferred)
  • Preferred Skills:

Skills

  • Experience with PXE, NFS, RAID controllers, and monitoring tools
  • Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible)
  • Prior experience in a lab or R&D hardware/software environment
  • This is a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge infrastructure and grow into more senior technical roles.
  • If you enjoy bridging hardware and software with hands-on work, we'd love to hear from you.ADD DESCRIPTION HERE
  • Why Join Cerebras
  • Members of our team tell us there are five main reasons they joined Cerebras:
  • 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.
  • Find out more about what it's like to work at Cerebras here https://www.cerebras.ai/join-us!

Company info

  • Build a breakthrough AI platform beyond the constraints of the GPU.

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