Software Engineer - GPU Kernels
Baseten · San Francisco · Toronto · New York · Montreal · Seattle
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Infrastructureremote$180k–$360k
At a glance
Highlights
- Your code directly impacts performance of state-of-the-art ML models.
- Work on the fastest embeddings inference solution available.
- Contribute to internal and open-source GPU libraries.
What they offer
- 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee and dependents
- Flexible PTO policy including company wide Winter Break
- Paid parental leave
- Fertility and family-building stipend through Carrot (U.S. only)
- Company-facilitated 401(k)
- Exposure to a variety of ML startups for learning and networking
Ideal candidate
Low-level performance enthusiast who thrives on microsecond optimizations and high-impact systems work. Motivated collaborator excited to push AI acceleration forward and share ideas with the community.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of GPU architecture and programming paradigms
- Knowledge of GPU memory hierarchy, thread/block/grid organization and synchronization
- Proficient in C++ and GPU performance profiling tools
- Knowledge of CUDA C++ API and memory access and bandwidth optimization
- Knowledge of numerical precision and quantization strategies
- Familiarity with modern GPU features like tensor cores and async operations
Lab profile
About Baseten
Powers mission-critical AI inference to bring cutting-edge models into production.
What they build
- Mission-critical inference platform
- Flexible infrastructure for production models
- Developer tooling for AI deployment
Known for
- Applied AI research
- Flexible infrastructure
- Seamless developer tooling
Key facts
- Raised Series F