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Google · 12 hours ago

Senior Software Engineer, GPU Performance

Seattle, WA, USA

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$166K/yr - $244K/yr

5+ years exp

Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop next-generation technologies that enhance user interaction and information retrieval. The role involves optimizing GPU performance for critical products and services, addressing performance bottlenecks, and influencing the technical direction of the GPU software ecosystem.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud StorageSearch EngineSEO

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Build optimizations for the latest generation of Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) that power Google’s most critical products and services, impacting billions of users worldwide

Address the most challenging performance bottlenecks and explore groundbreaking optimization techniques through Google’s unparalleled access to the latest generation of GPUs, tooling, and a decade of experience building AI accelerators

Influence the technical direction of the GPU software ecosystem at Google by collaborating with some of the resourceful minds ML, compiler design, and systems architecture

Qualification

GPU architecturesLow-level GPU programmingPerformance engineeringData structuresAlgorithmsCompiler optimizationCode generationModern LLMsSoftware designSoftware architectureTechnical leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages

3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture

Experience with modern GPU architectures (NVIDIA, AMD, or other AI accelerators), memory hierarchies, and performance bottlenecks

Experience low-level GPU programming (CUDA, Triton, CUTLASS, etc.) and performance engineering techniques

Experience with modern LLMs and their deployment on AI accelerators

Preferred

Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field

5 years of experience with data structures and algorithms

1 year of experience in a technical leadership role

Experience with compiler optimization, code generation, and runtime systems for GPU architectures (OpenXLA, MLIR, Triton, etc.)

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Company

Google

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Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.

Founded in 1998

Mountain View, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.google.com

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Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$26.1M

Key Investors

Andy Bechtolsheim

2004-08-19IPO

1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M

1998-11-01Angel· $1M

Leadership Team

Sundar Pichai

CEO

Thomas Kurian

CEO - Google Cloud

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