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ML Kernel Performance Engineer, AWS Neuron, Annapurna Labs

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24 hours ago
Cupertino, CA, USAMid Level
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$165k - $224k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement high-performance compute kernels for machine-learning operations using the Neuron architecture and programming models.
  • Analyze and optimize kernel-level performance across multiple generations of Neuron hardware.
  • Use profiling tools to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks.
  • Implement compiler optimizations including fusion, sharding, tiling, and scheduling.
  • Work directly with customers to enable and optimize their machine-learning models on AWS accelerators.
  • Collaborate with compiler, runtime, framework, and hardware teams on kernel optimization techniques.
  • Create metrics, implement automation, resolve software defects, participate in design discussions and code reviews, and provide technical input to business decisions.
  • Publish research and mentor experienced engineers.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of non-internship professional software development experience.
  • At least 2 years of non-internship experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including design patterns, reliability, and scaling.
  • Experience programming with at least one software programming language.
  • Preferred: at least 3 years of full software development life-cycle experience, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations.
  • Preferred: bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance covering medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life and AD&D insurance, and optional supplemental life plans.
  • Employee Assistance Program, mental health support, medical advice line, flexible spending accounts, and adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
  • 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
  • Sign-on payments and restricted stock units are included in the overall Amazon package.
  • Flexible working hours and an emphasis on work-life balance.
  • Inclusive culture with employee-led affinity groups and ongoing learning experiences.
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