Senior Product Manager, AI Models
Cerebras· Product
Hybrid (Sunnyvale, CA), Hybrid (Remote (US))Full-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Product Manager responsible for the strategic model portfolio and go-to-market for Cerebras AI models, empowering fast, high-quality inference and open-model adoption.
Responsibilities
- Own the models roadmap: decide which frontier and open-source models we support based on market demand, research trends, and strategic fit
- Establish partnerships with top model labs, for day0 launches
- Build relationships with open-source maintainers to accelerate community model adoption
- Define and enforce quality standards across our model catalog through systematic evaluation frameworks
- Design benchmarks and evaluations that prove our models deliver production-grade performance
- Own the feedback loop: gather customer insights, identify model weaknesses, and drive improvements with engineering
- Enable strategic customers to integrate our inference into their products—removing blockers and optimizing for their specific use cases
- Lead high-impact model launches that generate buzz and adoption
- Create compelling product marketing: demos, benchmarks, tutorials, and documentation that showcase what's possible on Cerebras
- Craft technical content that resonates with developers and decision-makers alike
- Select and prioritize performance optimizations (quantization, speculative decoding, etc.) based on customer needs and hardware capabilities
- Collaborate with optimization engineers to implement techniques that maximize our speed advantage
- Balance tradeoffs between quality, latency, throughput, and cost
- Orchestrate launches across model enablement, optimization engineering, deployment, sales, and marketing
- Drive alignment in a fast-moving environment where priorities shift based on model releases and customer needs
- Be the voice of the customer to engineering and the voice of product to customers
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as a product manager, currently at or above the level of Senior PM
- 5+ years of total technical work experience (e.g. SWE, ML researcher, solution engineer)
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. With an entrepreneurial sense of ownership and ability to lead projects.
- Knowledge and passion for the worlds of open-source models and generative AI research
- Knowledge of the community model ecosystem, including: PyTorch, Hugging Face, vLLM, and SGLang
- Highly motivated, independent, organized, and an effective communicator
- Comfortable using Python with the chat completions API, for basic model testing
Skills
Required:Product management (senior level)Technical background in AI/MLOpen-source / generative AI knowledgePyTorch, Hugging Face, vLLM, SGLang
Nice to have:Python
Benefits
- Not specified in the provided description
Last updated Aug 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Cerebras
Cerebras is the go-to platform for fast and effortless AI training. Learn more at cerebras.ai.
Cerebras is the go-to platform for fast and effortless AI training.
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