Cluster Deployment Engineer - Infra Automation & Kubernetes

Cerebras Systems; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Cerebras Systems in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking an infrastructure engineer to develop and maintain automated deployment workflows for our data center scale. You will turn manual steps into reliable push-button processes and participate in hands-on cluster deployments to build practical debugging and operational expertise.

You should have 2+ years in large-scale data center deployments, strong Python and Bash skills, Linux, Git, and a technical degree, with a willingness to work hands-on on real

Qualifications

• 2+ years of mid- to large-scale data center deployment.
• Strong fundamentals in Python and Bash, with the ability to write scripts and small programs.
• Basic Linux experience, including command-line usage, processes, filesystems, and disk troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of Git, including branching, commits, pull requests, and code review.
• CS, ECE, or related technical degree, or equivalent practical experience.
• Curiosity, strong problem-solving instincts, and willingness to work hands-on with real infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain deployment automation for provisioning, configuration, validation, and handoff.
• Turn manual deployment steps into tested, repeatable pushbutton workflows.
• Participate in hands-on cluster deployments to build practical debugging and operational expertise.
• Troubleshoot issues across Linux systems, bare-metal servers, networking, storage, Kubernetes, and connectivity.
• Contribute to infrastructure-as-code and GitOps workflows using Terraform, Ansible, pull requests, and code review.
• Add health checks, observability, dashboards, and validation logic to improve deployment reliability.
• Partner with networking, infrastructure, security, and operations teams to deliver secure and reproducible data center deployments.

Skills

Python

Bash scripting

Linux

Git

Hands-on infrastructure

Problem solving

Education

CS/EE or related degree

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

Git

PXE/BIOS provisioning

Job description

Cerebras Systems in Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking an infrastructure engineer to develop and maintain automated deployment workflows for our data center scale. You will turn manual steps into reliable push-button processes and participate in hands-on cluster deployments to build practical debugging and operational expertise.

You should have 2+ years in large-scale data center deployments, strong Python and Bash skills, Linux, Git, and a technical degree, with a willingness to work hands-on on real