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Network Architect

Design and architect front-end network fabrics for AI/ML and HPC clusters, lead cross-functional projects, and resolve performance issues in large-scale datacenter environments. Requires 8+ years of large-scale network design experience and deep expertise with networking platforms and protocols.

About the job

Responsibilities

  • Design and architect front-end network fabrics for AI/ML and HPC systems.
  • Identify and resolve performance and efficiency bottlenecks, ensuring high resource utilization, low latency, and high-throughput communication.
  • Lead cross-functional technical projects spanning multiple teams and integrating diverse software and hardware components to deliver advanced networking technologies.
  • Foster clear and effective communication across teams and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with vendors and industry partners to shape network hardware and feature roadmaps.
  • Represent Cerebras in industry forums and technical communities.
  • Serve as the central point of contact for network reliability issues.

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering + 10 years industry experience or Master’s in CS or EE + 15 years industry experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in large scale network designs in datacenter and cloud environments.
  • Extensive experience debugging networking issues in large distributed systems environment with multiple networking platforms and protocols.
  • Experience of managing and leading multi-phase and multi-team projects.
  • Networking platforms like Juniper, Arista, Cisco, Open box architectures (Sonic, FOBSS).
  • Networking protocols like VXLAN, EVPN, RoCE, BGP, DCQCN, PFC, Streaming telemetry.
  • Familiarity with automation languages like Python, or Go.
  • Familiarity with Network visibility and management systems.
  • Prior experience in hyperscalers or cloud service providers is strongly preferred.

Skills

Juniper, Arista, Cisco, Sonic, Vxlan, Evpn, Roce, BGP, Dcqcn, Pfc, Streaming Telemetry, Python, Go

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