GPU Kernel Engineer: Accelerate Cutting-Edge AI

Baseten

United States

Remote

USD 140,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Baseten in the United States is seeking a GPU Kernel Engineer to advance AI acceleration. You will design high-performance kernels for ML workloads, targeting low-latency inference across production systems.

You will work with research teams to translate breakthroughs into optimized code, using CUDA C++ and advanced profiling tools. This role offers growth and impact in a fast-paced environment serving millions of users.

Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of GPU architectures and parallel programming.
  • Proficient in CUDA C++ and performance profiling tools.
  • Experience with memory hierarchy and bandwidth optimization.
  • Familiar with tensor cores and quantization strategies.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement high-performance GPU kernels for ML operations.
  • Write and optimize CUDA/PTX code for matrix multiplies and attention.
  • Apply memory coalescing, warp-level programming, and overlap optimization.
  • Work with researchers to productionize advancements.
  • Present technical contributions at industry conferences.

Skills

GPU architecture
CUDA C++
Performance profiling
Memory optimization
Parallel programming
Tensor cores

Tools

Nsight Systems
Nsight Compute
Torch Profiler
CUDA Toolkit

Job description

Baseten in the United States is seeking a GPU Kernel Engineer to advance AI acceleration. You will design high-performance kernels for ML workloads, targeting low-latency inference across production systems.

You will work with research teams to translate breakthroughs into optimized code, using CUDA C++ and advanced profiling tools. This role offers growth and impact in a fast-paced environment serving millions of users.

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