# Product Manager, Strategic Verticals

**Company:** [Cerebras Systems](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/cerebras-systems)
**Location:** Sunnyvale, CA
**Role:** Product Management
**Experience:** 5+ years
**Skills:** Product Management, Software Engineering, LLMs, Inference, Agent Frameworks, vLLM, Tensorrt-Llm, Tgi, Developer Platforms, Roadmapping
**Posted:** 2026-06-10

> Founding PM for Strategic Verticals at Cerebras. Embed with top AI customers to co-architect solutions, drive adoption, and shape the product roadmap for wafer-scale AI inference.

## Job Description

## Key Responsibilities

- Be the product leader on our most critical lighthouse accounts, each pushing the limits of what’s possible with GenAI.
- Engage directly with companies from AI Natives at the cutting edge to large enterprises transforming their industries, to deeply understand their needs, goals, and requirements.
- Co-architect solutions— partner with Solutions Architects, Account Managers, and our Engineering and Product teams to design tailored solutions that leverage our 10x faster speed advantages to transform customer applications.
- Directly advise on customers’ long-term AI strategies.
- Become a go-to-market ninja. You will be co-owning the end-to-end customer journey, working across Sales, Solutions Architects, Marketing, Engineering, and Product teams to convert interest into long-term usage and expansion. As part of this, you will also be continuously helping to improve and optimize our processes.
- Identify new collaboration opportunities and use cases within accounts to expand Cerebras’ partnership with them.
- Drive the product roadmap, working closely with engineering, ML, and other product teams across the company to bring your deep understanding of customer requirements to drive future feature development.

## Skills & Qualifications

- Strong technical background (CS/EE background, or prior experience as a SWE), and familiarity with LLMs, inference needs, agents, etc.
- 5+ years of experience as a product manager or SWE, currently at or above the level of Senior PM or SWE. Ideally, on a developer-facing product.
- Excellent ability to communicate with customers and navigate complex, high-stakes scenarios.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Self-starter with an entrepreneurial sense of ownership of overall team and product success, and the ability to make things happen around you. A bias towards getting things done, owning the solution, and driving problems to resolution.
- Deep passion for creative problem solving and customer success.

## Preferred Requirements

- Experience with LLM serving stacks (vLLM, TensorRT-LLM, TGI), agent frameworks, etc.
- Interest in developer platforms and tooling.
- MBA or equivalent professional experience.

## You’ll Thrive in This Role If You

- Are T-shaped
- Take pride in habitual excellence
- Love working with customers to drive impact and outcomes end-to-end
- Are passionate about innovative technology and the potential of AI to transform how we live and work for the better
- Are a former engineer who wants to have direct influence and impact on the business

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