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Balaji Iyer

Observer · DISC type ci
TPM at Cerebras Systems
📍 Milpitas, California, United States

Balaji Iyer is a Technical Program Manager at Cerebras Systems with 25 years of experience in software program and operations management. He has a track record of portfolio risk mitigation and problem-solving, with a Masters degree in Management Engineering from Montana State University-Bozeman. His career includes senior roles at Demandbase, Illumio, and Nuage Networks.

He is a proud and enthusiastic advocate for his teams work, publicly celebrating the achievements and technology developed at his company.

He has enthusiastically described his teams product as "the worlds fastest inference platform by a mile".

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Experience
25 Years
Current Role
TPM
Location
Milpitas, California, United States
Personality Overview

How Balaji shows up

Value Driven
Example Seeker
Assertive

They are generally good communicators and can be hard to convince. They often ask many questions and rely heavily on information and documentation. They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing.

Priorities

Topics Balaji cares about

AI Supercomputing
Works at Cerebras Systems, a company building the world's fastest AI computers, and expresses great pride in their inference platforms.
Technical Program Management
His current role is a TPM, and he has over two decades of experience in program management across multiple tech companies like Illumio and Juniper Networks.
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Career

Work history

3-2025
TPM
Cerebras Systems
4-2023 - 3-2025
Senior Staff Technical Program Manager
Demandbase
1-2021 - 2-2023
Senior Director of Engineering Operations
Illumio
10-2016 - 12-2020
Director of Engineering Operations
Illumio
9-2013 - 10-2016
Director of Program Management
Nuage Networks from Nokia
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Education
MS Management Engineering
Montana State University-Bozeman
BE
University of Mumbai
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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