NVIDIA · 5 months ago
Senior DL Algorithms Engineer - Inference Performance
US, CA, Santa Clara
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$184K/yr - $356K/yr
5+ years expNVIDIA is seeking senior engineers who are mindful of performance analysis and optimization to help us squeeze every last clock cycle out of Deep Learning workloads. This role offers an opportunity to directly impact the hardware and software roadmap in a fast-growing technology company that leads the AI revolution.
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Responsibilities
Implement language and multimodal model inference as part of NVIDIA Inference Microservices (NIMs)
Contribute new features, fix bugs and deliver production code to TRT-LLM, NVIDIA’s open-source inference serving library
Profile and analyze bottlenecks across the full inference stack to push the boundaries of inference performance
Benchmark state-of-the-art offerings in various DL models inference and perform competitive analysis for NVIDIA SW/HW stack
Collaborate heavily with other SW/HW co-design teams to enable the creation of the next generation of AI-powered services
Qualification
Required
PhD in CS, EE or CSEE or equivalent experience
5+ years of experience
Strong background in deep learning and neural networks, in particular inference
Experience with performance profiling, analysis and optimization, especially for GPU-based applications
Proficient in C++, PyTorch or equivalent frameworks
Deep understanding of computer architecture, and familiarity with the fundamentals of GPU architecture
Preferred
Proven experience with processor and system-level performance optimization
Deep understanding of modern LLM architectures
Strong fundamentals in algorithms
GPU programming experience (CUDA or OpenCL) is a plus
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