Senior Edge AI Kernel Engineer (C/C++ | Python | CUDA)

quadric technologies; Burlingame (CA); On-site; USD 170,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Equity

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible PTO

Catered lunch

Downtown Burlingame office

Job summary

Quadric, based in Burlingame, California, is seeking an AI kernel developer to advance the GPNPU platform for real-time edge devices. You will work on highly efficient AI/LLM kernels and contribute to a production-grade kernel library, leveraging C/C++ and Python for performance and scalability.

Ideal candidates have hands-on kernel development experience, strong C/C++/Python skills, and a background in CUDA or NEON. Quadric offers a base salary and equity with a focus on innovation and impact.

Qualifications

• 3–8 years of hands-on experience in AI kernel development and performance optimization.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python.
• Direct experience with compute development in CUDA, DSP, NEON, or Triton-lang.
• Proven track record in model and kernel inference performance profiling.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop highly efficient AI and LLM kernels/operators on the Quadric platform for performant neural network inference.
• Build out a robust, production-grade Quadric kernel library to support a variety of cutting-edge AI architectures.
• Drive kernel programming using C/C++ and Python.

Skills

C/C++

Python

CUDA

DSP

NEON

Triton-lang

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in CS/EE

Job description

Quadric, based in Burlingame, California, is seeking an AI kernel developer to advance the GPNPU platform for real-time edge devices. You will work on highly efficient AI/LLM kernels and contribute to a production-grade kernel library, leveraging C/C++ and Python for performance and scalability.

Ideal candidates have hands-on kernel development experience, strong C/C++/Python skills, and a background in CUDA or NEON. Quadric offers a base salary and equity with a focus on innovation and impact.