Is it hard to get hired at Cerebras (CA)?

Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Cerebras (CA) as 38.9% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2.83 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Kernal Engineer and Hardware Engineer Intern rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Senior AI Engineer and Software Engineer roles were rated as the easiest.

How long does it take to get hired at Cerebras (CA)?

The hiring process at Cerebras (CA) takes an average of 26 days when considering 18 user submitted interviews across all job titles. To compare, the average duration of hiring at similar companies like BlackRock, Inc. is 14 days, Fabricated Software, Inc. is 2 days, and Apple Inc. is 21 days. Candidates applying for Hardware Engineer Intern had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas SWE New Grad roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 90 days).

Where can I find Cerebras (CA) interview experiences by job title?

Member Of Technical Staff (17) ; Member of Technical Staff(MTS) (8) ; Software Engineer (4) ; Compiler Engineer (2) ; Engineer (2) ; Intern (2) ; Machine Learning Engineer (2) ; Senior Member of Technical Staff (2) ; Software Engineer Intern (2) ; Software Engineering Intern (2) ; Software Intern (2)

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based on 38 ratings - Updated Jul 23, 2026

Average interview difficulty

Mixed interview experience

How others got an interview

52%
Applied online
Applied online
24%
Recruiter
Recruiter
10%
Employee Referral
Employee Referral
10%
Campus Recruiting
Campus Recruiting
5%
Other
Other

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38 interviews

Debug Engineer Interview

Apr 27, 2023

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied through a recruiter. The process took 3 weeks. I interviewed at Cerebras (CA) (Sunnyvale, CA) in Nov 2021

Interview

The interview process was causal and concise. I spoke to the recruiter, two employees, and the CEO. This gave me a decent idea of how things worked at the company.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Are you looking to design parts?

1 Answer

Hardware Engineer Intern Interview

Apr 20, 2022

Anonymous Interview Candidate

No offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I applied online. The process took 1 day. I interviewed at Cerebras (CA) (San Jose, CA) in Jan 2022

Interview

Really good. Easy going. They were nice to talk to. Made sure that I don't feel uncomfortable. It was a 45 min long interview. Questions related to programming and circuits were asked and a few HR questions as well.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

Can you provide an example of when you had to work as part of a team? What were your responsibilities? How well did it work?

Answer question

Member Of Technical Staff Interview

Apr 13, 2022

Anonymous employee

Accepted offer

Positive experience

Average interview

Application

I interviewed at Cerebras (CA)

Interview

There were 4 interviews. The first two were technical and the second two were behavioral. Interviewers were very kind, and easy to connect with. The technical questions were not too hard, and seemed relevant to my position.

Interview questions [1]

Question 1

What was your biggest challenge at work and how did you overcome it?

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