Senior AI Inference Optimizations Engineer — Remote

DigitalOcean

Seattle (WA)

Remote

USD 167,200 - 209,000

Full time

14 days+

Get more replies from employers

Send a job-specific resume in minutes.

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Career development resources

Job summary

A cloud technology company is looking for a Senior Engineer 2 to enhance their AI Inference Optimization team. In this role, you will drive architectural decisions that improve throughput and reduce latency in large models. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in high-performance computing, strong leadership capabilities, and deep familiarity with AI infrastructure. This position offers competitive compensation and is fully remote, promoting a collaborative and innovative work environment.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in high‑performance computing or AI infrastructure.
  • Deep familiarity with the Gen AI landscape, including major model families.
  • Comprehensive understanding of NVIDIA and AMD GPU architectures.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the technical strategy for benchmarking and performance optimizations.
  • Engineer solutions for complex performance issues in GPU environments.
  • Advise on hardware procurement and software integration.

Skills

High-performance computing
AI infrastructure
Attention-layer optimizations
Parallelization strategies
Technical leadership

Tools

CUDA
ROCm
TensorRT

Job description

A cloud technology company is looking for a Senior Engineer 2 to enhance their AI Inference Optimization team. In this role, you will drive architectural decisions that improve throughput and reduce latency in large models. Candidates should have over 5 years of experience in high-performance computing, strong leadership capabilities, and deep familiarity with AI infrastructure. This position offers competitive compensation and is fully remote, promoting a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop your file here.
Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Senior AI Inference Performance Engineer (Remote)
Senior AI Inference Performance Engineer (Remote)

DigitalOcean • San Francisco (CA)

Remote
USD 167,000 - 209,000
Senior AI Inference Infrastructure Engineer
Senior AI Inference Infrastructure Engineer

Modular • United States

Hybrid
USD 167,000 - 273,000
Senior AI Model Serving Engineer — Low-Latency Inference
Senior AI Model Serving Engineer — Low-Latency Inference

Menlo Ventures • San Francisco (CA)

On-site
USD 166,000 - 225,000
Annual performance bonus
Equity options
Comprehensive benefits package
Senior AI Inference Data Plane Engineer (Remote)
Senior AI Inference Data Plane Engineer (Remote)

DigitalOcean • Seattle (WA)

Remote
USD 167,000 - 209,000
Remote AI Inference Engineer — Edge Model Deployment & Optimization
Remote AI Inference Engineer — Edge Model Deployment & Optimization

Quadric Inc. • Burlingame (CA)

On-site
USD 180,000 - 260,000
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
+7
Staff AI Cloud Platform Engineer – Inference & Training
Staff AI Cloud Platform Engineer – Inference & Training

Cerebras • Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site
USD 120,000 - 150,000
Senior AI Inference Data Plane Engineer — Remote
Senior AI Inference Data Plane Engineer — Remote

DigitalOcean • San Francisco (CA)

Remote
USD 167,000 - 209,000
Remote: Edge AI Inference Systems Architect
Remote: Edge AI Inference Systems Architect

Utilidata • Ann Arbor (MI)

On-site
USD 170,000 - 210,000
Senior AI Systems Performance Engineer: Drive SOTA Inference
Senior AI Systems Performance Engineer: Drive SOTA Inference

SambaNova • Palo Alto (CA)

On-site
USD 120,000 - 150,000
95% premium coverage for employee medical insurance
Health Savings Account with employer contribution
Flexible Spending Account options
Senior AI Inference Performance Engineer (Remote)
Senior AI Inference Performance Engineer (Remote)

DigitalOcean • Denver (CO)

On-site
USD 191,000 - 239,000