CareerPlan

Sr. Software Engineer- AI/ML, AWS Neuron

Seattle, Washington, United StatesFull-time$168k–$227k2026-09-07 → 2026-11-09
Based in United States

Core

Senior Software Engineer optimizing deep learning and GenAI workloads on AWS custom AI accelerators (Inferentia and Trainium) via the Neuron SDK.

Role type

Senior IC machine-learning systems engineer (AI accelerator optimization)

Builds

Distributed inference support for PyTorch, high-performance kernels, and optimized graph implementations for ML models.

Domain

Cloud computing, Machine Learning, High-Performance Computing, AI Hardware

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, C++, System-level programming, Distributed computing architecture, Performance profiling, Low-level optimization, Memory management, Parallel computing, Fusion/Sharding/Tiling/Scheduling

Preferred skills

PyTorch development, Transformer architecture knowledge, Multi-GPU/Multi-node scaling (NCCL), Custom CUDA/Triton kernel development

Technologies

PyTorch, Neuron SDK, AWS Trainium, AWS Inferentia, CUDA, Triton, NCCL

Responsibilities

Design and optimize ML models (GPT, Kimi, Qwen) for custom AI accelerators; Develop high-performance kernels and features for ML operations; Analyze and optimize system-level performance across hardware generations; Implement optimizations like fusion, sharding, tiling, and scheduling; Collaborate with compiler, runtime, and hardware teams; Debug performance issues and resolve bottlenecks.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC