GPU Kernel Engineer: Build Fast AI Inference at Scale
Baseten
A leading AI acceleration company in San Francisco is seeking a GPU Kernel Engineer to optimize performance for machine learning models. You will be responsible for designing high-performance GPU kernels and using advanced techniques to boost computation efficiency. Ideal candidates have 1–5 years of CUDA development experience and a strong understanding of GPU architecture. This position offers competitive compensation, including equity, and comprehensive benefits including medical coverage and generous PTO. #J-18808-Ljbffr Baseten
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