Hiring: Staff Systems Technical Program Manager  (Hardware) Company: Cerebras Location: Sunnyvale, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 02:57:24 Target Skills & Keywords : Embedded Systems, Product Lifecycle Management, Product Management, Product Strategy, Program Management, Project Management, Systems Engineering, User Experience, Vendor Management About the job Experience: •8+ years of experience in technical program management, with a focus on hardware, embedded SW, and product planning. Required Skills: •Own end-to-end program schedule for engineering improvements. Develop and manage comprehensive program plans, including schedules, material plans, and validation plans. •Interface directly with key stakeholders in product management, quality, reliability, supply chain, and executive teams to define program strategy and requirements. •Identify and mitigate technical risks, ensuring program deliverables are met on time and within budget. •Act as the single-threaded owner across product, engineering, supply chain, and software to manage both detailed and high-level product planning. •Develop and implement new processes that improve team efficiency as the business scales. •Partner cross-functionally with supply chain, operations, and procurement teams to coordinate component sourcing, vendor management, and logistics. •Identify and implement strategies to manage costs effectively while meeting performance and efficiency targets. •Present program status, metrics, and operational risks to senior leadership Qualifications: •Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, physics, mathematics, related scientific/engineering discipline, or equivalent practical experience. •In-depth knowledge of hardware design processes, product lifecycle management, and manufacturing workflows. •In-depth knowledge of the intersection of software and hardware, and how hardware changes affect software workflows. •Proven experience effectively managing project priorities across a diverse set of hardware, software, product, and operations disciplines. •Demonstrated ability to work effectively with highly technical cross-functional engineering teams. •Operational familiarity with project management software, such as MS Project or Smartsheet. •Strong business acumen with experience in cost management and analysis. •Outstanding verbal and written communication skills. •The base salary range for this position is $180,000 to $230,000 annually. Actual compensation may include bonus and equity, and will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. •Build a breakthrough AI platform beyond the constraints of the GPU. Compensation: •$180,000 - $230,000 / year •Actual compensation may include bonus and equity, and will be determined based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!