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AI Engineer, Recursive Self-Improvement for Compute

Santa Clara, CaliforniaFull-time2026-07-28 → 2026-10-22

Core

Build recursive self-improvement systems for compute workloads and hardware engineering workflows where AI proposes, verifies, and iterates on improvements.

Role type

Senior IC AI Engineer (systems & hardware optimization)

Builds

Agentic optimization loops, automated validation harnesses, and experiment platforms for compute platforms

Domain

Semiconductor hardware engineering + AI systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, C++, C, CUDA, ROCm/HIP, reinforcement learning, reward modeling, automated program optimization, hardware-aware optimization, compiler optimization, profiling, benchmarking

Preferred skills

GPU kernel development, distributed training/inference, formal verification, hardware/software co-design, experiment tracking, open-source contributions

Technologies

PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow, Triton, ROCm, CUDA, HIP

Responsibilities

Build agentic and learning-driven optimization loops; Develop systems to generate, compile, test, and benchmark candidate improvements; Design feedback systems accumulating data from traces and logs; Collaborate on reward design and long-horizon optimization; Improve iteration speed via staged validation and parallel execution; Mentor engineers on self-improving AI systems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC