Performance Engineer — GPU & System Optimization

PDT Partners; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology organization in New York City is seeking an exceptional Performance Engineer. The role involves analyzing system performance, optimizing infrastructure efficiency, and facilitating the scaling of core models. Candidates should be proficient in Linux, PyTorch, and GPU optimization. You'll work on performance telemetry and contribute to innovative system designs in a hybrid work model, spending at least 3 days a week in the office.

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in Linux and its associated performance engineering toolset.
• Experience with PyTorch, GPUs, and CUDA for optimization.
• Deep understanding of the hardware-software interface.
• Versatile mindset to tackle diverse challenges.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and understand system performance to enhance researcher throughput.
• Optimize compute resource utilization across multiple layers.
• Partner in scaling core models for efficient implementation.
• Identify optimization opportunities across the stack.

Skills

Linux proficiency

Experience with PyTorch

GPU and CUDA optimization

Engineering mindset

Skills in coding and micro-optimization

Performance analysis

Job description

A leading technology organization in New York City is seeking an exceptional Performance Engineer. The role involves analyzing system performance, optimizing infrastructure efficiency, and facilitating the scaling of core models. Candidates should be proficient in Linux, PyTorch, and GPU optimization. You'll work on performance telemetry and contribute to innovative system designs in a hybrid work model, spending at least 3 days a week in the office.