System Software Engineer (Embedded)
Core
Build the critical software foundation for the Cerebras Wafer Scale Engine (WSE), enabling communication between system-level software and cluster-level control layers.
Role type
Senior IC system software engineer (embedded)
Builds
The world's largest AI processor (WSE) and its supporting infrastructure
Domain
AI hardware / Embedded systems / Distributed systems
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
C++, Golang, embedded systems fundamentals, Linux BSP, cross-functional collaboration, hardware/software debugging
Preferred skills
distributed systems, cluster orchestration, Linux kernel concepts, device drivers, hardware telemetry pipelines
Technologies
C++, Golang, Linux, JTAG, logic analyzers
Responsibilities
Develop administrative software for system-cluster communication; Provide and extend Linux BSP support; Collaborate on requirements and milestones; Debug system-level issues and root cause failures; Partner with hardware teams on monitoring and wafer-level behavior; Improve system reliability and observability; Participate in code reviews and technical planning
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC