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Software Engineer, Trainium

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Software Engineer, Trainium in USA

  • San Francisco, CA

Responsibilities

  • Build and optimize OpenAI’s inference stack for AWS Trainium.
  • Develop high-performance kernels for critical model operations and workloads.
  • Extend compiler support to efficiently target Trainium hardware.
  • Build systems to execute and optimize model forward passes on Trainium.
  • Profile workloads and identify bottlenecks across kernels, compiler-generated code, runtimes, and model execution.
  • Partner with inference and ML systems teams to bring new models and architectures to Trainium.
  • Solve hardware/software performance problems end-to-end from investigation through production deployment.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of relevant engineering experience, ideally in ML systems, compilers, kernels, runtimes, or performance engineering.
  • Strong systems programming fundamentals and experience writing performance-critical software.
  • Experience with GPU, TPU, Trainium, or other specialized accelerator architectures.
  • Ability to reason about performance across hardware, kernels, compilers, and ML frameworks.
  • Ability to own technically ambiguous problems end-to-end and learn new hardware and software domains.
  • Experience with AWS Trainium or the AWS Neuron SDK is a bonus.
  • Contributions to PyTorch or JAX, compiler infrastructure such as LLVM or MLIR, XLA, Triton, or specialized accelerator kernel development are bonuses.

Salary: $295k - $380k/yr

OpenAI

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