AI Hardware Technical Writer & Researcher

Cerebras Systems; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Cerebras Systems seeks a Dex Technical Writer to produce original research and translate complex AI hardware/software developments into clear, credible content. You’ll investigate architectures, test claims through demos and benchmarks, and explain results for developers and the broader industry.

This hands-on contributor role combines technical research, experimentation, and writing across collaborations with Developer Relations, Engineering, and New Media to find meaningful stories and

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 architecture 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 expertise

AI software

Technical research

Analytical writing

Evidence-based writing

Editorial judgment

Source evaluation

Communication

Learning ability

Job description

Cerebras Systems seeks a Dex Technical Writer to produce original research and translate complex AI hardware/software developments into clear, credible content. You’ll investigate architectures, test claims through demos and benchmarks, and explain results for developers and the broader industry.

This hands-on contributor role combines technical research, experimentation, and writing across collaborations with Developer Relations, Engineering, and New Media to find meaningful stories and