Systems Debug Engineer- EE
Core
Diagnose complex multi-domain failures in the world's largest AI chip (WS) from design to production and in deployed field systems.
Role type
Senior IC Electrical Engineer (Hardware Debug & Failure Analysis)
Builds
Cerebras Wafer Scale Engine (WSE) AI chips and systems
Domain
Semiconductor hardware / AI infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
hardware bring-up, system integration, board/system debug, failure analysis, oscilloscope usage, Python scripting, first-principles problem solving
Preferred skills
Linux CLI diagnostics, failure analysis techniques (cross-section, SEM, X-ray), contract manufacturer interaction, PCB design/assembly knowledge, thermal/electrical/mechanical interaction understanding
Technologies
Linux, Python, oscilloscopes, SEM, X-ray
Responsibilities
Characterize failure signatures and perform hands-on troubleshooting at system, board, and component level; Drive failure analysis to root cause down to silicon, PCB, or external components; Remotely diagnose failures in deployed systems using Linux tools, logs, and telemetry; Analyze and document results to provide actionable recommendations to design and manufacturing teams; Interface across internal groups and external vendors to resolve issues; Participate in design reviews for next-generation systems.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC