Cerebras · 4 months ago
Manager – AI Infrastructure Operations
Sunnyvale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
15+ years expCerebras Systems builds the world's largest AI chip and is committed to transforming AI applications across various fields. As a senior leader, you will oversee the performance and reliability of AI infrastructure, driving initiatives to maximize compute capacity and support critical AI objectives while leveraging your expertise in Site Reliability Engineering.
AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)ComputerHardwareSemiconductorSoftware
Responsibilities
Lead and Manage Infrastructure: Oversee the operation and reliability of our advanced AI compute infrastructure, defining strategy and setting a high bar for operational excellence
Drive Technical Ownership: Act as the primary owner for critical infrastructure systems, ensuring uptime, performance, and capacity are consistently optimized
Handle High-Stakes Escalations: Serve as the final point of contact for complex customer and engineering escalations, providing expert-level, hands-on support and driving issues to a rapid and complete resolution
Champion Reliability and Automation: Leverage your SRE experience to develop and implement robust monitoring, alerting, and automation solutions, reducing manual toil and preventing future issues
Collaborate and Strategize: Partner with cross-functional teams, including engineering and product, to align on long-term infrastructure strategy and support future AI initiatives
Innovate and Improve: Continuously evaluate and improve existing processes, tools, and technologies to enhance system reliability and operational efficiency
Qualification
Required
15+ years of experience in managing and operating complex compute infrastructure, with a minimum of 5 years in a senior or leadership role
A strong background as a Site Reliability Engineer or in a similar role, with a proven track record of managing large-scale, mission-critical systems
Expert-level proficiency in Linux-based systems, Python scripting, and command-line tools for system administration and automation
Exceptional ability to lead and resolve complex technical challenges under pressure, especially during customer or engineering escalations
Proven experience managing an on-call rotation and responding to 24/7 technical incidents
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to effectively mentor junior team members and communicate complex technical concepts to a diverse audience
Preferred
Prior experience operating large-scale GPU/accelerator clusters
Knowledge of networking protocols (Ethernet, RoCE, TCP/IP)
Familiarity with ML frameworks and AI/ML workflows
Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure)
Company
Cerebras
Cerebras Systems is the world's fastest AI inference. We are powering the future of generative AI.
501-1000 employees
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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
Leadership Team
Andrew Feldman
CEO & Founder
Bob Komin
Chief Financial Officer
Recent News
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