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Member of Technical Staff - ML Research Engineer, Performance Optimization

Liquid AISan Francisco
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Member of Technical Staff - ML Research Engineer, Performance Optimization

Liquid AI

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Liquid AI, a company spun out of MIT, is seeking a Member of Technical Staff - ML Research Engineer specializing in Performance Optimization. The role focuses on writing high-performance GPU kernels and optimizing AI models for various hardware architectures. The position offers the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment.

Qualification

  • Experience writing high-performance, custom GPU kernels for training or inference
  • Understanding of low-level profiling tools and kernel tuning
  • Experience integrating GPU kernels into frameworks like PyTorch
  • Solid understanding of memory hierarchy and optimization for compute and memory-bound workloads
  • Experience with CUDA, CUTLASS, C/C++, and PyTorch/Triton

Responsibility

  • Write high-performance GPU kernels for inference workloads
  • Optimize alternative architectures used at Liquid across all model parameter sizes
  • Implement the latest techniques and ideas from research into low-level GPU kernels
  • Continuously monitor, profile, and improve the performance of our inference pipelines
  • Integrate GPU kernels into frameworks like PyTorch

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