Cerebras Systems

Engineer

• Own end-to-end fiber and network infrastructure deployment across colo data center sites.
• Design fiber pathways, structured cabling systems, and high-density fiber distribution architectures.
• Oversee installation of fiber (SMF/MMF), patch panels, trays, and cable management systems.
• Coordinate with construction and commissioning teams to align network readiness with overall site delivery.
• Validate fiber installations including testing (OTDR, insertion loss, continuity).
• Support deployment of network hardware including switches, routers, and interconnects.
• Ensure low-latency, high-bandwidth connectivity across racks and clusters.
• Develop and maintain standards for fiber design, labeling, and documentation.
• Troubleshoot network and fiber issues during deployment and post-handover.
• Manage vendors, installers, and low-voltage contractors.
• Track progress, risks, and readiness across multiple sites.
• Coordinate with colo providers for meet-me room (MMR) connectivity and cross-connects.
• Ensure alignment on demarcation points and handoff standards.
• Manage external connectivity including ISP, dark fiber, and backbone integration.
• Validate provider fiber infrastructure and resolve interface issues.

Data Center – Network Fiber Engineer

Director

• Own end-to-end delivery of data center sites.
• Lead all aspects of data hall buildout including racks, containment, power distribution, cooling integration, and network readiness.
• Act as the primary interface with colo providers to align on base build readiness, SLAs, and integration points.
• Drive Vendors, GCs, and trade partners to execute fit-out scope on aggressive timelines.
• Establish construction standards, playbooks, and repeatable deployment models for colo-based builds.
• Ensure seamless coordination between base building and tenant improvement scopes.
• Manage cost, schedule, and quality across a portfolio of concurrent deployments.
• Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies to avoid delays to capacity delivery.
• Lead site-level execution teams and ensure strong on-the-ground presence where required.
• Partner with procurement and supply chain to ensure timely delivery of long-lead equipment.
• Implement real-time reporting and dashboards for executive visibility.
• Drive innovation in deployment speed including modularization and prefabrication approaches.
• Establish and manage strategic relationships with colocation providers.
• Define and enforce technical and delivery requirements for base building readiness.
• Ensure clear demarcation of responsibilities between landlord and tenant scopes.
• Hold providers accountable to schedule commitments, power delivery milestones, and facility readiness.
• Resolve integration issues between colo infrastructure and Cerebras systems.
• Negotiate scope, timelines, and change orders with providers and contractors.

Director of Construction

Procurement

• Own procurement strategy for all data center equipment including electrical, mechanical, and IT infrastructure
• Lead sourcing and contracting for major equipment packages (switchgear, transformers, UPS, generators, cooling systems, racks)
• Negotiate commercial terms, pricing, lead times, and risk allocation with suppliers and contractors
• Develop and manage master service agreements (MSAs), purchase agreements, and vendor contracts
• Drive cost optimization while maintaining speed and quality of delivery
• Partner with construction and engineering teams to align procurement with deployment schedules
• Manage supplier performance, ensuring on-time delivery and quality compliance
• Identify and mitigate supply chain risks, including long-lead constraints and market volatility
• Build strategic relationships with key OEMs and vendors
• Establish scalable procurement processes, tools, and reporting mechanisms
• Track and forecast spend across multiple projects and regions
• Lead contract negotiations for EPCs, GCs, and major vendors
• Define contract structures that align incentives with schedule and performance outcomes
• Manage change orders, claims, and commercial disputes
• Ensure clear scope definition and risk allocation across all agreements
• Standardize contract templates for rapid deployment across multiple sites
• Partner with legal and finance to ensure compliance and governance.

Data Center – Network Fiber Engineer

Director of Construction

Director of Procurement – Equipment and Contracts