Cerebras powers the world's fastest AI inference on the biggest wafer chip. Cerebras CS-4 delivers up to 30x faster inference than GPUs.
About the role
Cerebras has built a breakthrough architecture that is unlocking new opportunities for the AI industry. As Director, IP, you will lead the development and execution of Cerebras’ global intellectual property strategy.
What they're looking for
- J.D. from an accredited law school and active membership in at least one U.S. state bar, California bar membership is preferred
- Registration to practice before the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
- Technical undergraduate degree or equivalent technical experience, electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, physics, or a closely related discipline preferred
- Ability to understand complex AI infrastructure, hardware, networking, cloud, and software systems and convert technical disclosures into strategically valuable patent claims
- Experience managing outside patent counsel and global patent portfolios with attention to quality, cost, timing, and business alignment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain patent strategy and risk clearly to engineers, business leaders, and executives
More about this role
Cerebras Systems builds the world's largest AI chip, 56 times larger than GPUs. This architecture allows Cerebras to deliver industry-leading training and inference speeds; over 10 times faster than GPU-based hyperscale cloud inference services.
This order of magnitude increase in speed is transforming the user experience of AI applications, unlocking real-time iteration and increasing intelligence via additional agentic computation.
Cerebras works with the leading model labs, global enterprises, and cutting-edge AI-native startups. OpenAI recently announced a multi-year partnership with Cerebras, to deploy 750 megawatts of scale, transforming key workloads with ultra high-speed inference.
Cerebras has built a breakthrough architecture that is unlocking new opportunities for the AI industry. As Director, IP, you will lead the development and execution of Cerebras’ global intellectual property strategy. You will partner with engineering, research, product, security, marketing, and executive leadership to build, protect, and leverage the company’s patent, trademark, copyright, trade secret, and open source assets in support of Cerebras’ AI hardware, software, cloud services, and...
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