System Software Engineer – AI

Jobtailor; California (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Software Engineer to collaborate across the stack and influence the design of foundational technology for next-generation AI models. You will identify bottlenecks in distributed training and inference workloads and perform deep-dive analyses of the software-hardware interface.

The role requires strong C++ and Python skills, deep knowledge of systems programming fundamentals, and hands-on experience with Linux development environments, along with performance

Qualifications

• Strong proficiency in C++ and Python with systems programming fundamentals
• Proficient in a Linux development environment
• Experience in performance optimization for AI models and benchmarking

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across the stack to influence the design of foundational technology for next-generation AI models.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in distributed training and inference workloads through deep-dive analysis of the software-hardware interface.
• Conduct rigorous performance benchmarking and characterization on multi-node clusters.

Skills

C++ Proficiency

Python Proficiency

Systems Programming Fundamentals

Performance Benchmarking

Linux Development Environment

Tools

Linux

Job description

• Collaborate across the stack to influence the design of our foundational technology, ensuring it meets the needs of next-generation AI models.
• Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks in distributed training and inference workloads through deep-dive analysis of the software-hardware interface.
• Conduct rigorous performance benchmarking and characterization on multi-node clusters.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in C++ and Python, with a deep understanding of systems programming fundamentals (memory management, concurrency, OS internals).
• Proficient in a Linux development environment.

Core Competencies

Demonstrates strong proficiency in C++ and Python, with expertise in systems programming fundamentals and performance optimization for AI models. Capable of conducting performance benchmarking and analysis in a Linux development environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• C++ Proficiency
• Python Proficiency
• Systems Programming Fundamentals
• Performance Benchmarking
• Linux Development Environment

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• C++
• Python
• Memory Management
• Concurrency
• OS Internals

Industry Keywords

• Distributed Training
• Inference Workloads
• Performance Bottlenecks
• Multi-Node Clusters
• Software-Hardware Interface

Tools & Technologies

• Linux