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Overview
Google is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in GPU Performance to tackle performance bottlenecks and optimize GPU software. You'll work with technologies like CUDA and Triton, requiring 5+ years of software development experience.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience, along with 5 years of experience in software development across various programming languages. Your background includes 3 years of experience in testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and at least 1 year focused on software design and architecture. You possess a deep understanding of modern GPU architectures, including NVIDIA and AMD, and are familiar with memory hierarchies and performance bottlenecks. Your experience extends to low-level GPU programming, utilizing tools such as CUDA, Triton, and CUTLASS, as well as performance engineering techniques. You are knowledgeable about modern large language models (LLMs) and their deployment on AI accelerators.
In addition to your technical skills, you have a Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field, and you have spent 5 years honing your expertise in data structures and algorithms. You have also taken on a technical leadership role for at least 1 year, guiding teams through complex projects. Your experience includes compiler optimization, code generation, and runtime systems for GPU architectures, particularly with tools like OpenXLA and MLIR.
What you'll do
As a Senior Software Engineer at Google, you will be instrumental in developing next-generation technologies that impact billions of users. You will work on critical projects aimed at addressing the most challenging performance bottlenecks in GPU software. Your role will involve exploring groundbreaking optimization techniques, leveraging Google's access to the latest generation of GPUs and extensive experience in building AI accelerators. You will collaborate with talented engineers in machine learning, compiler design, and systems architecture to influence the technical direction of the GPU software ecosystem at Google. Your contributions will help shape the future of GPU performance and optimization, ensuring that Google's products can handle information at massive scale.
What we offer
At Google, you will be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and collaboration. We provide a supportive environment where you can grow your skills and advance your career. You will have access to cutting-edge technologies and the opportunity to work on projects that have a significant impact on the world. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds. Join us in shaping the future of technology and making a difference in the lives of users around the globe.
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