<div class="content-intro"><p><span data-contrast="none">Cerebras Systems builds the world's largest AI chip, 56 times larger than GPUs. Our novel wafer-scale architecture provides the AI compute power of dozens of GPUs on a single chip, with the programming simplicity of a single device. This approach allows Cerebras to deliver industry-leading training and inference speeds and empowers machine learning users to effortlessly run large-scale ML applications, without the hassle of managing hundreds of GPUs or TPUs. </span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":false,"134233118":false,"201341983":0,"335559685":0,"335559737":240,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":279}"> </span></p> <p>Cerebras' current customers include top model labs, global enterprises, and cutting-edge AI-native startups. <a href="https://openai.com/index/cerebras-partnership/">OpenAI recently announced a multi-year partnership with Cerebras</a>, to deploy 750 megawatts of scale, transforming key workloads with ultra high-speed inference. </p> <p>Thanks to the groundbreaking wafer-scale architecture, Cerebras Inference offers the fastest Generative AI inference solution in the world, over 10 times faster than GPU-based hyperscale cloud inference services. This order of magnitude increase in speed is transforming the user experience of AI applications, unlocking real-time iteration and increasing intelligence via additional agentic computation.</p></div><h3><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">About The Team</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559738":281,"335559739":281,"335559740":240}"> </span></h3> <p>Cerebras builds wafer-scale AI processors—single chips delivering tens of PB/s of memory bandwidth and a dataflow architecture that accelerates at a granularity no multi-device system can match. <span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"><span data-teams="true"><span id="message-body-1775506131882" class="fui-ChatMessage__body r7802u9 ___1be7vh5 f10pi13n ftqa4ok f2hkw1w f8hki3x f1d2448m f1bjia2o ffh67wi f1j6vpng f1pniga2 f987i1v f1ffjurs f15bsgw9 f14e48fq f18yb2kv fd6o370 ffwy5si f3znvyf f57olzd f4stah7 f480a47 fs1por5 fk6fouc figsok6 fkhj508 f19n0e5 f9ijwd5 f14diw67 f1o0qvyv f9ggezi f1xp5gbu f150uoa4 fd9xhir fxugw4r fo7qwa0 fxowb0n f11ghf3q f13aoclr flypziy f10kwr27 fquw1qa fftr39l f13lathq f15hsm81 f2ss68y ffb60jq f8nuap2 f13nk4fk f7jacry fq08z5q fd9af6s fr74w9q fcl9uv6 f13sm7pj f1u6qqly f16wpxbl faim3u9 f6cs3qo fa2w2z3 fd39nx6 f10gn8j9 frcqmxy f1w9ws4k f1ddxkqj fd10euv fvuz61 f1nbc6gw"><span id="content-1775506131882" class="fui-Primitive ___11tzqds f1oy3dpc f89hs3r fqtknz5 fyvcxda"></span></span></span>The Advanced Technology Group (ATG) is </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">Cerebras</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">’ pathfinding organization. We</span></span> <span data-contrast="auto"><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">work ahead of product to explore new architectures, </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">demonstrate</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> breakthrough performance on</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">scientific and AI workloads, and shape the technical roadmap for future Cerebras hardware and</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">software. Our work regularly appears at top-tier venues (Supercomputing, SIAM, IEEE, and</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)"> </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">NeurIPS</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="Normal (Web)">) and directly influences the design of next-generation wafer-scale systems.</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <h3><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">About The </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">Role</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559738":281,"335559739":281,"335559740":240}"> </span></h3> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We are seeking R&D Engineers to join Cerebras' Advanced Technology Group. You will design and implement workloads that establish new performance benchmarks on wafer-scale hardware, leveraging architectural features that no traditional platform offers. The</span> <br><span data-contrast="auto">scope ranges from large-scale scientific simulations to emerging AI/ML models, and the work sits at the intersection of algorithm design, compiler co-optimization, and hardware architecture. You will collaborate closely with Cerebras’ ASIC, compiler, kernel, and AI teams as well as external partners at universities and national laboratories.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <h3><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">What You Will Do</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559738":281,"335559739":281,"335559740":240}"> </span></h3> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="none">Design and implement challenging scientific computing and AI workloads on Cerebras’ Wafer-Scale Engine, targeting performance results that advance the state of the art.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Lead algorithm–hardware co-design efforts with internal R&D teams and external research partners, turning architectural capabilities into measurable application-level advantages.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Build analytical performance models that quantify bottlenecks, guide optimization, and inform future chip and compiler design decisions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Contribute to Cerebras’ multi-year technology roadmap by identifying high-impact workloads, proposing architectural experiments, and validating them on silicon.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Publish findings and present at top-tier conferences and journals; represent Cerebras in the broader HPC and AI research communities.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559738":240,"335559739":240,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <h3><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">What We Are Looking For</span></span><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559738":281,"335559739":281,"335559740":240}"> </span></h3> <ul> <li><strong><span data-contrast="none">PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related quantitative field preferred</span></strong><span data-contrast="none">. Exceptional candidates without a graduate degree who demonstrate equivalent depth through published research, significant open-source contributions, or a strong industry track record are encouraged to apply.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Deep experience in at least one of the following: computer architecture and accelerator design; parallel, distributed, or high-performance computing; numerical methods and scientific simulation; AI/ML theory and model design at a mathematical level.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Strong ability to analytically model and optimize the performance of complex systems and algorithms.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Track record of published research or patents in relevant venues.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Proficiency in C and Python; comfort working close to hardware.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Excellent communication and interpersonal skills: able to present complex technical material to both specialist and cross-functional audiences, and to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced, small-team environment.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <h3><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">Areas Of Particular Interest</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559738":281,"335559739":281,"335559740":240}"> </span></h3> <p><span data-contrast="auto">We are hiring across several focus areas. Exceptional depth in one or more of the following is a strong signal:</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></p> <ul> <li><strong><span data-contrast="none">Computational science</span></strong><span data-contrast="none">: researchers who can bring insights from numerical methods and simulation into AI, or couple simulation and learning into joint computational workflows. Depth in hydrodynamics, solid mechanics, electromagnetics, molecular dynamics, or related PDE-based fields.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><strong><span data-contrast="none">AI/ML foundations</span></strong><span data-contrast="none">: deep understanding of model architecture, optimization methods, and their statistical underpinnings—the ability to design from first principles, not just apply established recipes.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><strong><span data-contrast="none">Computer architecture</span></strong><span data-contrast="none">: microarchitecture design, computing paradigms at the circuit and datapath level, memory hierarchy design.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><strong><span data-contrast="none">Performance engineering</span></strong><span data-contrast="none">: roofline modeling, bandwidth analysis, kernel optimization, communication-computation overlap, and compiler-level tuning for novel hardware.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <h3><strong><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">Why This Opportunity Is Exciting </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">And</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3"> Unique</span></span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559738":281,"335559739":281,"335559740":240}"> </span></h3> <ul> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Build on a fundamentally different architecture, unconstrained by GPU assumptions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="auto">Publish and open-source your research. We present at Supercomputing, SIAM, IEEE, NeurIPS, and beyond.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Work on the fastest AI system in the world, with direct access to the hardware your compiler targets.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Join at a pivotal moment: Cerebras is pre-IPO with strong commercial traction and rapid growth.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> <li><span data-contrast="none">Be part of a small, technical team with high autonomy, minimal bureaucracy, and a culture that values depth over hierarchy.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"134233117":true,"134233118":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"> </span></li> </ul> <p><strong><em><span data-contrast="none"><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">We are </span><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3">hiring for</span><span data-ccp-parastyle="heading 3"> multiple positions across experience levels. If this work resonates, we encourage you to apply.</span></span></em></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"134245418":true,"134245529":true,"201341983":0,"335559738":281,"335559739":281,"335559740":240}"> </span></p><div class="content-conclusion"><h4><strong>Why Join Cerebras</strong></h4> <p>People who are serious about software make their own hardware. At Cerebras we have built a breakthrough architecture that is unlocking new opportunities for the AI industry. With dozens of model releases and rapid growth, we’ve reached an inflection point in our business. Members of our team tell us there are five main reasons they joined Cerebras:</p> <ol> <li>Build a breakthrough AI platform beyond the constraints of the GPU.</li> <li>Publish and open source their cutting-edge AI research.</li> <li>Work on one of the fastest AI supercomputers in the world.</li> <li>Enjoy job stability with startup vitality.</li> <li>Our simple, non-corporate work culture that respects individual beliefs.</li> </ol> <p>Read our blog: <a href="https://www.cerebras.net/blog/5-reasons-to-join-cerebras" target="_blank" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-linkindex="0">Five Reasons to Join Cerebras in 2026.</a></p> <h4>Apply today and become part of the forefront of groundbreaking advancements in AI!</h4> <hr> <p><em>Cerebras Systems is committed to creating an equal and diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. </em><em>We celebrate different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe inclusive teams build better products and companies. </em><em>We try every day to build a work environment that empowers people to do their best work through continuous learning, growth and support of those around them.</em></p> <hr> <p><em>This website or its third-party tools process personal data. For more details, click <a href="https://www.cerebras.net/privacy/" target="_blank">here</a> to review our CCPA disclosure notice.</em></p></div>