AI Hardware Research Writer & Benchmark Specialist

Content Creators; Sunnyvale, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Cerebras Systems in Sunnyvale, CA, invites applications for a Dex Technical Writer to produce original research and translate AI hardware/software advances into credible content. You’ll test claims via demos and benchmarks, defend conclusions, and collaborate with Engineering, Developer Relations, and New Media to reveal meaningful industry stories.

Ideal candidates have a track record in technical writing, hands-on research, and the ability to explain complex systems clearly while maintaining

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of experience in hardware, AI software, technical research, or a similarly analytical environment.
• A strong portfolio of externally published technical writing, research, or other substantive technical content.
• Deep expertise in AI hardware or software, including the architectural and system tradeoffs that affect performance and practical use.
• Demonstrated experience building demos or running benchmarks, with the ability to explain your personal contributions, methodology, and results.
• Clear technical writing and communication. You can explain complex mechanisms, support a point of view with evidence, and make the significance clear to your audience.
• Strong research judgment. You can evaluate sources, distinguish evidence from assumptions, design fair comparisons, and communicate limitations honestly.
• Good editorial judgment about what makes technical content original, useful, and engaging.
• The ability to learn unfamiliar technical subjects, collaborate with experts, incorporate critical feedback, and deliver under a deadline.
• Strong familiarity with AI tools and sound judgment about where independent verification is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Original research: Analyze AI hardware, software, infrastructure trends, and industry announcements. Identify meaningful developments and differentiated story angles, and develop a point of view supported by evidence.
• Technical writing: Write articles and research that make complex ideas accessible without sacrificing accuracy. Explain how systems work, what is new, and why it matters.
• Demos and benchmarks: Build demos and run reproducible benchmarks to test claims, investigate performance, and explore tradeoffs. Document your methodology, assumptions, and limitations.
• Evidence and analysis: Synthesize technical and financial information from primary sources, expert conversations, and hands-on work into clear insights. Evaluate source quality and revise conclusions when the evidence changes.
• Technical collaboration: Partner with Developer Relations, Engineering, and New Media to develop technically grounded content, validate conclusions, and incorporate expert and editorial feedback.
• Industry engagement: Represent Cerebras at industry conferences and turn relevant findings and conversations into useful research and content.
• Research workflows: Use AI tools to accelerate research, coding, and writing while independently verifying sources, results, and claims.

Skills

Hardware/AI software

Technical writing portfolio

Demos & benchmarks

Technical communication

Research judgment

Editorial judgment

Learning agility

AI tools familiarity

Job description

Cerebras Systems in Sunnyvale, CA, invites applications for a Dex Technical Writer to produce original research and translate AI hardware/software advances into credible content. You’ll test claims via demos and benchmarks, defend conclusions, and collaborate with Engineering, Developer Relations, and New Media to reveal meaningful industry stories.

Ideal candidates have a track record in technical writing, hands-on research, and the ability to explain complex systems clearly while maintaining