Kernel Performance Engineer - AI Tooling & Systems
OpenAI
A leading AI research company in San Francisco is seeking a Systems Engineer focused on kernel optimization and AI-assisted workflows. You'll develop tooling to improve performance, debug infrastructures, and collaborate across teams to enhance production kernels. The ideal candidate has strong systems engineering experience and a background in performance optimization, particularly in low-level software. Join us in shaping the future of AI development while ensuring its benefits are maximized for all. #J-18808-Ljbffr OpenAI
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