Senior Generative AI Engineer - Performance Simulation

Google LLC

Sunnyvale (CA)

On-site

USD 174,000 - 252,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

Google LLC, Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Generative AI within Google Research. The role focuses on designing and building simulation software and AI-driven platforms to model AI workloads across current and future hardware architectures.

You will contribute to performance estimators, roofline analyses, and toolchains that accelerate hardware/software decisions. The position requires a CS/EE background, 5+ years in software engineering (C++/Python), and strong

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
  • 5 years of software engineering experience (C++ and Python).
  • Experience with computer architecture concepts and performance considerations.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable performance simulation frameworks for AI workloads and hardware configurations.
  • Model how future model architectures interact with architectural variables and memory systems.
  • Develop AI-agentic platforms to automate simulator sweeps and parameter sensitivity analyses.
  • Build analytical and optimization engines to identify Pareto-optimal execution strategies for hardware and software co-design.
  • Provide data-grounded performance projections to guide TPU and hardware roadmaps.

Skills

C++
Python
Software engineering
Computer architecture

Education

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

Tools

JAX
PyTorch/XLA
Pallas

Job description

Google LLC, Sunnyvale, CA, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for Generative AI within Google Research. The role focuses on designing and building simulation software and AI-driven platforms to model AI workloads across current and future hardware architectures.

You will contribute to performance estimators, roofline analyses, and toolchains that accelerate hardware/software decisions. The position requires a CS/EE background, 5+ years in software engineering (C++/Python), and strong

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