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System Performance Engineer, Consumer Devices

San Francisco💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-15 → 2026-07-31

Core

Profile, benchmark, and optimize performance for AI-powered consumer devices, ensuring responsiveness and efficiency across the software stack.

Role type

System Performance Engineer (Embedded/High-Performance Systems)

Builds

AI-powered consumer hardware products integrating embedded systems and software

Domain

Consumer Electronics / Embedded Systems / AI Hardware

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Embedded or high-performance systems expertise, Operating systems fundamentals (Linux/Android/iOS), C/C++/Python/Rust, Profiling and debugging tools (Perfetto, GDB, LLDB, perf, ftrace, Instruments), Real-time system development, Performance optimization under latency/power/memory constraints

Preferred skills

Statistics and experimentation methodologies, Cross-functional collaboration with hardware/software teams, Product KPI definition, Field performance regression analysis

Technologies

Linux, Android, iOS, C, C++, Python, Rust, Perfetto, GDB, LLDB, perf, ftrace, Instruments

Responsibilities

Develop system performance benchmarks and methodologies, Profile and analyze performance across product use cases, Partner with engineering teams to identify bottlenecks and drive optimizations, Define high-level product KPIs and measurement frameworks, Measure and track metrics (responsiveness, memory, boot performance, stability), Investigate field performance regressions

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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