Lead AI Compute & Data Infrastructure Researcher

Lenovo; Morrisville (NC); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Lenovo in Morrisville, NC is seeking a Staff Researcher to advance AI compute and data infrastructure. You will drive applied research across AI algorithms and distributed systems, delivering resilient, energy-efficient hybrid AI solutions.

You will own substantial research workstreams, build production-grade software, profile workloads, diagnose issues, and develop cross-layer optimizations across GPUs, CPUs, memory, storage, and AI frameworks, collaborating with hardware and software teams.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in computer science, computer engineering, AI, electrical engineering, applied mathematics, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop technologies for AI compute and data infrastructure, distributed AI systems, and intelligent infrastructure management.

Skills

Python

C++

Java

Go

Rust

Scala

System profiling

Telemetry

Observability

Distributed systems

ML/DL

GPU optimization

Kubernetes

Spark

Kafka

Education

Master's or PhD in CS/CE/AI/EE or related field

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

JAX

CUDA

ROCm

Spark

Flink

Ray

Kubernetes

Kafka

Job description

Lenovo in Morrisville, NC is seeking a Staff Researcher to advance AI compute and data infrastructure. You will drive applied research across AI algorithms and distributed systems, delivering resilient, energy-efficient hybrid AI solutions.

You will own substantial research workstreams, build production-grade software, profile workloads, diagnose issues, and develop cross-layer optimizations across GPUs, CPUs, memory, storage, and AI frameworks, collaborating with hardware and software teams.