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Staff Kernel Engineer — AI GPU Performance

Acceler8 Talent

Acceler8 Talent is looking for a Member of Technical Staff in San Francisco to optimize GPU performance for AI workloads. This role emphasizes high ownership and engineering excellence, ideal for those passionate about working close to hardware. The selected candidate will develop kernels, improve execution strategies, and collaborate across teams to enhance AI infrastructure. Strong software fundamentals and experience with performance-critical systems are essential. #J-18808-Ljbffr Acceler8 Talent

Vacancy posted 8 hours ago
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