Cerebras
Staff Systems Technical Program Manager (Hardware)
$180K–$230K
Sunnyvale, CA · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 17, 2026
- Experience
- 8+ years of technical program management experience, with a focus on hardware, embedded SW, and product planning.
- Education
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, mathematics, or a related scientific/engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Owns end-to-end program planning and execution for hardware engineering improvements and large-scale AI supercomputer deployments.
What you'll do
- Manage program schedules, material plans, and validation plans for engineering improvements.
- Coordinate product, engineering, software, manufacturing, supply chain, and operations teams; identify and mitigate program risks.
- Track costs and program status, improve processes, and report metrics and operational risks to senior leadership.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of technical program management experience focused on hardware, embedded SW, and product planning.
- Strong understanding of hardware design processes, product lifecycle management, manufacturing workflows, and hardware-software interactions.
- Experience managing priorities across hardware, software, product, and operations disciplines.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with project management software, such as MS Project or Smartsheet.
- Strong business acumen with experience in cost management and analysis.
Pay
$180,000 to $230,000 annually (base salary)
Tools
MS Project, Smartsheet
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