# PCB Layout Engineering Lead at Cerebras Systems

- Company: Cerebras Systems
- What the company does: Cerebras powers the world's fastest AI inference on the biggest wafer chip. Cerebras CS-4 delivers up to 30x faster inference than GPUs.
- Company website: https://www.cerebras.ai
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: Remote (US)
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $210K to $230K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-03
- Apply by: 2026-10-18
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/cerebras/e616412a-6412-4f0d-93b9-47644d3e99fa
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/cerebras-systems-pcb-layout-engineering-lead/

## About the role

Own multilayer PCB layout from initial component placement through fabrication and assembly release. Translate schematics, mechanical constraints, and electrical requirements into constraint-driven board designs using industry-standard PCB layout tools.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
- 10+ years of hands-on experience laying out complex, high-speed, multilayer printed circuit boards
- Expertise with Cadence Allegro PCB Designer and Constraint Manager, experience with Altium Designer or equivalent tools is also relevant
- Strong knowledge of component placement, controlled-impedance routing, differential pairs, length matching, return-path continuity, and power distribution
- Experience with dense BGA escape routing, HDI structures, blind and buried vias, microvias, via-in-pad, and backdrilling
- Working knowledge of signal integrity, power integrity, EMI/EMC, thermal design, creepage and clearance, and high-current routing

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