Senior Deep Learning Software Engineer, Inference

$152k - $288k • US, CA, Remote

Posted 7d ago

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LLM Engineer

About the job

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to focus on Deep Learning Inference. You will be instrumental in designing, building, and optimizing GPU-accelerated software for advanced AI applications. This role involves developing and maintaining high-performance open-source inference frameworks, crucial for efficient large-scale model serving. You will contribute to improving these platforms to enable smooth deployment of cutting-edge language models and work with the deep learning community to integrate the latest algorithms into inference frameworks. Your efforts will drive performance improvements for state-of-the-art LLM and Generative AI models across various NVIDIA hardware, utilizing open-source tools like CUTLASS, OAI Triton, NCCL, and CUDA kernels.

Responsibilities

  • Optimize, analyze, and tune the performance of Deep Learning models in domains such as LLM, Multimodal, and Generative AI.
  • Scale the performance of Deep Learning models across different NVIDIA accelerator architectures.
  • Contribute features and code to NVIDIA's inference libraries, including vLLM, SGLang, and FlashInfer.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on frameworks, NVIDIA libraries, and innovative inference optimization solutions.

Requirements

  • Master's or PhD degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field (Computer Engineering, Computer Science, EECS, AI).
  • 5+ years of relevant software development experience.
  • Excellent C/C++ programming and software design skills.
  • Experience with Python is a plus.
  • Prior experience with training, deploying, or optimizing Deep Learning model inference in production is a plus.
  • Background in performance modeling, profiling, debugging, code optimization, or architectural knowledge of CPU and GPU is a plus.
  • GPU programming experience with CUDA, OAI Triton, or CUTLASS is a plus.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive salaries
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Equity
  • Eligibility for benefits

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