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NLP Performance Engineer

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London, United KingdomSenior

Responsibilities

  • Profile, benchmark, and optimize large-scale LLM inference workloads across compute infrastructure.
  • Deploy models efficiently across GPU architectures and adapt inference systems as hardware evolves.
  • Design and implement inference optimizations while maintaining output quality.
  • Develop reference implementations, libraries, and tooling for efficient and reliable NLP workloads.
  • Collaborate with research, infrastructure, engineering, systems, architecture, and platform teams.
  • Influence long-term compute stack and platform decisions through performance analysis and optimized solutions.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in computer science, or equivalent experience.
  • Proven experience profiling, benchmarking, and optimizing large-scale LLM inference workloads.
  • Scientific, evidence-led approach to performance optimization using rigorous benchmarking and reproducible measurement.
  • Deep understanding of transformer inference, including prefill versus decode, KV-cache behavior, attention variants, and performance bottlenecks.
  • Hands-on experience with LLM serving frameworks such as vLLM, SGLang, TensorRT-LLM, or TGI and the PyTorch ecosystem.
  • Experience with quantization, speculative decoding, and model parallelism across modern GPU architectures.
  • Strong software engineering skills, including Python, CUDA, and building reliable systems for machine learning workloads.
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Benefits

  • Highly competitive compensation plus an annual discretionary bonus.
  • Lunch provided via Just Eat for Business and a dedicated barista bar.
  • 35 days of annual leave.
  • 9% company pension contributions.
  • Informal dress code and excellent work/life balance.
  • Comprehensive healthcare and life assurance.
  • Cycle-to-work scheme and monthly company events.
  • Based at the company's London headquarters.

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