Cerebras · 8 hours ago
Senior Technical Program Manager
Cerebras Systems is a company that builds the world's largest AI chip with a focus on redefining AI compute. They are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional programs across their AI training and inference platforms, partnering closely with technical teams to drive execution and manage stakeholders.
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Responsibilities
Lead Complex Programs: Own delivery of large, cross-functional initiatives across Cerebras’ AI training and inference platforms
Align Stakeholders: Partner with engineering, product, hardware, and infrastructure teams to define scope, priorities, and timelines
Plan & Execute: Turn ambiguous goals into clear roadmaps, milestones, and measurable outcomes
Engage Technically: Participate in system design and architecture discussions to drive informed tradeoffs
Manage Risks & Dependencies: Surface blockers early, coordinate across teams, and resolve escalations quickly
Improve Execution: Establish strong planning cadences, tracking, and metrics to increase predictability and velocity
Scale Impact: Refine processes and share best practices to help teams operate more effectively
Qualification
Required
B.S./M.S. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field (or equivalent experience)
7–10+ years leading complex technical programs or product delivery
Additional experience may be considered for Staff leveling
Experience delivering complex technical programs across software platforms, distributed systems, or infrastructure
Strong technical understanding of AI/ML systems, including training and inference workflows
Prior product or platform experience building AI training, inference, or large-scale compute systems strongly preferred
Comfortable working closely with engineers and engaging in technical tradeoff discussions
Excellent prioritization, risk management, and cross-functional alignment skills
Ability to operate independently in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
Experience collaborating with distributed or remote teams
Preferred
Experience in productizing AI/ML platform, infrastructure or distributed system solutions (training, serving, compilers, runtimes, or large-scale compute) into reliable, customer-facing solutions
Familiarity with hardware–software co-design or accelerator-based systems
Experience driving 0→1 or ambiguous platform initiatives
Strong grasp of performance, scaling, and reliability metrics
Exposure to customer-facing or field deployments
Experience mentoring TPMs and improving planning/execution processes
Comfortable working across distributed, cross-functional teams
Company
Cerebras
Cerebras Systems is the world's fastest AI inference. We are powering the future of generative AI.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.82BKey Investors
Alpha Wave VenturesVy CapitalCoatue
2025-12-03Secondary Market
2025-09-30Series G· $1.1B
2024-09-27Series Unknown
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