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Software Engineer, Cluster Deployment

Cerebras· Software Engineering
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Hybrid (Sunnyvale, CA)Full-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

We build and operate software systems that deploy, validate, and manage AI compute clusters across data centers worldwide for fast AI inference. This role focuses on automation, reproducible deployment workflows, and hands-on cluster deployments at scale.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain automation for deployment workflows, including provisioning, configuration, validation, and operational handoff.
  • Turn manual deployment steps into tested, repeatable pushbutton workflows.
  • Participate in hands-on cluster deployments to build practical debugging and operational expertise.
  • Troubleshoot issues across Linux systems, bare-metal servers, networking, storage, Kubernetes, and connectivity.
  • Contribute to infrastructure-as-code and GitOps workflows using tools such as Terraform, Ansible, pull requests, and code review.
  • Add health checks, observability, dashboards, and validation logic to improve deployment reliability.
  • Partner with networking, infrastructure, security, and operations teams to deliver secure and reproducible data center deployments.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of mid- to large-scale data center deployment
  • Strong fundamentals in Python and Bash, with the ability to write scripts and small programs
  • Basic Linux experience, including command-line usage, processes, filesystems, and disk troubleshooting
  • Working knowledge of Git, including branching, commits, pull requests, and code review
  • CS, ECE, or related technical degree, or equivalent practical experience
  • Curiosity, strong problem-solving instincts, and willingness to work hands-on with real infrastructure

Skills

Required:PythonBashLinuxGit
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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