Freelance GPU Kernel Optimizer - CUDA/C++ Specialist

Obsidian

San Francisco (CA)

Remote

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Obsidian is seeking GPU kernel optimization experts to work with a leading AI lab. The role involves analyzing and optimizing GPU kernels for improved performance and efficiency, ideally suited for freelancers with strong C++ skills and GPU programming experience.

Qualified candidates will document optimization processes and work a minimum of 20 hours per week, focusing on enhancing performance for modern GPU architectures.

Qualifications

  • Fluent in core C++ features through C++17.
  • At least 1 year of professional or graduate-level research experience working with GPUs.
  • Strong understanding of GPU profiler performance metrics.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and optimize GPU kernels for performance and efficiency.
  • Use profiler metrics to guide kernel improvements.
  • Write, modify, and reason about C++17 and GPU programming code.

Skills

GPU kernel optimization
C++17
CUDA
Python
Git

Tools

NSight Compute
CUDA C++ Core Libraries

Job description

Obsidian is seeking GPU kernel optimization experts to work with a leading AI lab. The role involves analyzing and optimizing GPU kernels for improved performance and efficiency, ideally suited for freelancers with strong C++ skills and GPU programming experience.

Qualified candidates will document optimization processes and work a minimum of 20 hours per week, focusing on enhancing performance for modern GPU architectures.

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