Quadric · 1 month ago
AI Kernel Engineer
Burlingame, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expQuadric is a company that has developed an innovative general purpose neural processing unit architecture. The AI Kernel Engineer will focus on developing and optimizing AI kernels for the Quadric platform, ensuring efficient performance across various hardware configurations.
ComputerHardwareSemiconductor
Responsibilities
Develop AI/LLM kernels/operators on Quadric platform for efficient inference
Optimize the kernel performance for different hardware configurations and workloads
Profile and analyze kernel performance in terms of compute, data and parallelism; identify micro-architecture and software bottlenecks and provide optimization solutions
Optimize kernel C/C++ codes, maximize hardware utilization
Make Improvement to Quadric toolchain, compiler and runtime
Provide technical support and documents to customers and developer community
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science and/or Electric Engineering
5+ years of experience in AI kernel development and optimization
experience with model and kernel inference performance profiling
experience with at least one of the following compute development: CUDA, DSP, NEON, Triton-lang
Proficiency in C/C++ and Python, experience with assembly language a plus
Demonstrate good capability in problem solving, debug and communication
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Work From Home
Free Food & Snacks
Stock Option Plan
Company
Quadric
Quadric is a Semiconductor IP licensor. Quadric's GPNPU processor blends machine learning inference performance with DSP programmability.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$43.75MKey Investors
DensoNSITEXEPear VC
2022-12-15Series B· $5.5M
2022-12-15Debt Financing
2022-03-16Series B· $21M
Leadership Team
Daniel Firu
Co-Founder & CPO
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