Cerebras
FPGA Engineer
Sunnyvale, CA +1 · Hybrid · Full-time · Posted Aug 6, 2026
- Location
- Sunnyvale, CA
Toronto, CAN - Experience
- 5+ years of industry experience generating production FPGA solutions, or a Master's/PhD in Computer or Electrical Engineering plus 3 years of industry experience.
- Education
- Master's/PhD in Computer or Electrical Engineering is stated as an alternative to the 5+ years experience requirement; no equivalent-experience wording stated.
About the job
Develop and optimize FPGA-based chassis-to-wafer network and IO systems for Cerebras hardware, from current products through future architectures.
What you'll do
- Lead IO architecture and design; improve current RTL and implement next-generation FPGA designs.
- Produce production bitstreams and optimize bandwidth and latency across FPGA datapaths and IO interfaces.
- Debug network performance, support board bringup, and lead cross-functional IO projects.
What they ask for
- Proficiency in Verilog development in a Git based repo.
- Productivity with FPGA placement and routing, timing closure, simulation, debug, and related workflows.
- Familiarity with TCP and RoCE network protocols and tools such as Wireshark.
- Knowledge of network switch environments, or willingness to learn.
Tools
Verilog, Git, TCP, RoCE, Wireshark, Arista, Juniper
AI focus
Develop FPGA network IO for AI systems, including cluster inference services; the posting also lists an AI-augmented development environment.
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative