Pulse

Software Engineer, Inference

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1 year ago
San Francisco, CA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$150k - $230k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build inference services with smart batching and caching.
  • Optimize kernels, tokenization, and model graphs.
  • Evaluate tradeoffs among vLLM, TensorRT LLM, and Triton.
  • Implement autoscaling and admission control with clear SLOs.
  • Own performance dashboards and capacity planning.
  • Specialize in low-latency, high-throughput inference for OCR and multimodal models across single-tenant and multi-tenant environments.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of experience in performance engineering or ML systems.
  • Strong Python skills.
  • C++ or CUDA exposure.
  • Experience with GPU profiling and model serving.
  • Experience reducing p95 latency and cost in production ML systems is preferred.

Benefits

  • Five days per week in the San Francisco office.
  • Competitive base salary plus equity and a performance-based bonus.
  • Relocation assistance for Bay Area moves.
  • Daily meal stipend.
  • Medical, vision, and dental coverage.

Tech Stack

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About Pulse

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