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Datacenter Senior Director
Software
on site: Sunnyvale
added Tue Sep 19, 2023
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The Role

We are seeking a dedicated leader to oversee our datacenter operations.

The key responsibilities of this role will encompass:

    • Cloud operations, capacity planning and build out of the Cerebras cloud.
    • Strategic vision - determining and executing the path forward and scale up of our data center to 500+ racks.
    • Capacity planning - optimizing resources and ensuring smooth operations and high uptime of the datacenter.
    • Adept leadership skills - effectively manage and lead a highly technical team, fostering collaboration and driving innovation.
    • Exceptional communication (written, verbal, documentation) with executive leadership and engineers is essential.

Skills & Qualifications

Scale

    • Experience operating a datacenter with 200-500 racks of equipment.
    • Experience with capacity planning (navigating a challenging supply market) from procurement to deployment.
    • Outstanding long-term planning and execution skills to carry our data center lifecycle planning.
    • Solid technical understanding of data center infrastructure, preferably including High Performance Compute data centers.

Pre-production

    • Experience operating prototype hardware in addition to production equipment

Leadership

    • Experience managing medium sized teams and building a team from scratch.
    • Orientated toward action at speed.
    • Able to prioritize and manage many work streams in parallel.
    • Adaptive to changes in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment, demonstrating ownership and a mission-focused attitude.
    • Collaborative approach and strong problem-solving skills to work with leaders across organizational and technical domains.

Communication

    • Excellent written and verbal interpersonal skills to lead effectively across cultures and geographies.
    • Communicate at all levels of a company from individual contributors, senior managers and executive leadership
    • Work w/ cross-functional stakeholders including engineers, TPMs, IT, operations and external customers, partners, and vendors.

Availability

    • This role will require extensive time in the datacenter (Santa Clara) and in HQ (Sunnyvale)

Cerebras Systems is committed to creating an equal and diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate different backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We believe inclusive teams build better products and companies. 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.


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Cerebras Systems has pioneered a groundbreaking chip and system that revolutionizes deep learning applications. Our system empowers ML researchers to achieve unprecedented speeds in training and inference workloads, propelling AI innovation to new horizons.

The Condor Galaxy 1 (CG-1), unveiled in a recent announcement, stands as a testament to Cerebras' commitment to pushing the boundaries of AI computing. With a staggering 4 ExaFLOP processing power, 54 million cores, and 64-node architecture, the CG-1 is the first of nine powerful supercomputers to be built and operated through an exclusive partnership between Cerebras and G42. This strategic collaboration aims to redefine the possibilities of AI by creating a network of interconnected supercomputers that will collectively deliver a mind-boggling 36 ExaFLOPS of AI compute power upon completion in 2024.

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