Senior Runtime Engineer — High-Performance AI Systems

Cerebras Systems; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A cutting-edge AI technology company based in Toronto is looking for an experienced engineer to develop high-performance software for their innovative distributed system architecture. The role requires expertise in low-level programming such as C/C++, multithreading, and performance optimization. You'll tackle challenges related to processing large model and training data, leveraging hardware resources to scale neural networks with over 100 trillion parameters. Join us to be at the forefront of AI advancements while enjoying a supportive work culture.

Benefits

Opportunity to publish and open source AI research

Work on one of the fastest AI supercomputers

Job stability with startup environment

Supportive and inclusive workplace culture

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in engineering roles.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++ and multithreading.
• Experience with large, complex system software.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-performance code for a distributed system.
• Optimize data structures and algorithms for hardware resources.
• Build software with concurrency across threads and systems.

Skills

Low-level programming (C/C++)

Multi-threading

Performance optimization

Exposure to Assembly-level programming

Knowledge of basic compiler internals

Experience with distributed systems

Python knowledge (especially in ML contexts)

Track record on large complex systems software

Custom hardware programming

Job description

A cutting-edge AI technology company based in Toronto is looking for an experienced engineer to develop high-performance software for their innovative distributed system architecture. The role requires expertise in low-level programming such as C/C++, multithreading, and performance optimization. You'll tackle challenges related to processing large model and training data, leveraging hardware resources to scale neural networks with over 100 trillion parameters. Join us to be at the forefront of AI advancements while enjoying a supportive work culture.