Senior AI Systems Performance Engineer (LLM & GPU)

Conductor; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 206,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay range

4+ weeks of PTO

On-demand mental health apps

Onsite gym

Job summary

Conductor in San Jose, CA is seeking a Senior LLM Systems Performance Engineer to build AI environments and drive performance analysis for next-gen platforms. The ideal candidate will work closely with hardware and software teams, contributing to the development and optimization of AI systems. Strong understanding of NVIDIA GPU architecture and performance characteristics is essential.

This role offers a competitive salary range of $138,000 - $206,000 annually and various employee benefits aimed at well-being and flexibility.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of LLM inference and training systems.
• Hands-on experience profiling AI workloads on NVIDIA GPUs.
• Experience analyzing performance of large-scale distributed AI workloads.

Responsibilities

• Build and operate representative AI environments.
• Collect workload traces and performance data from AI applications.
• Evaluate AI systems across hardware and software stacks.

Skills

Performance engineering

AI systems

Distributed systems

High-performance computing

Python

C++

NVIDIA GPU architecture

Performance analysis

Education

MS or PhD in Computer Science or related field

B.S. with 5+ years of experience

Tools

Nsight Systems

Nsight Compute

PyTorch

DeepSpeed

Job description

Conductor in San Jose, CA is seeking a Senior LLM Systems Performance Engineer to build AI environments and drive performance analysis for next-gen platforms. The ideal candidate will work closely with hardware and software teams, contributing to the development and optimization of AI systems. Strong understanding of NVIDIA GPU architecture and performance characteristics is essential.

This role offers a competitive salary range of $138,000 - $206,000 annually and various employee benefits aimed at well-being and flexibility.