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Senior Performance Engineer - Deep Learning

US, CA, Santa Clara💼 Full-time💰 $152,000–$152,000🗓 2026-08-14 → 2026-09-25

Core

Build and optimize libraries and tools (Transformer Engine, PyTorch, JAX) to accelerate Deep Learning model training and deployment on NVIDIA hardware.

Role type

Senior IC performance engineer (Deep Learning)

Builds

Optimized Deep Learning frameworks and libraries for LLMs and AI applications

Domain

AI / Deep Learning / High-Performance Computing

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

C++, Python, parallel systems programming, GPU programming, code optimization, computer architecture, software project development

Preferred skills

PyTorch, JAX, LLM architectures, performance profiling, CUDA, OpenAI Triton, cuBLAS, cuDNN, cuSOLVER, open-source contributions

Technologies

PyTorch, JAX, Transformer Engine, CUDA, OpenAI Triton, CuTeDSL, Pallas, cuBLAS, cuDNN, cuSOLVER

Responsibilities

Build and support Transformer Engine; Collaborate on systems research for model performance; Implement and optimize new Deep Learning models; Contribute to community benchmarks; Engage with open-source community and enterprise customers; Influence hardware and platform software design

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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