Performance Engineer (Inference, Training & GPU)
World Labs · San Francisco
CHECKED 13H AGO
Frontier labonsite$200k–$300k
At a glance
Highlights
- Make large generative world models train and serve as fast as hardware allows.
- Own throughput unlocked, latency cut, and utilization won back end to end.
- Help power Marble turning text, images, and video into navigable 3D worlds.
What they offer
- Equity
- Health, dental and vision benefits
- 401K benefits
- Flexible PTO
- Paid parental leave
- Relocation support
Ideal candidate
A high-ownership performance obsessive who lives in profilers and loves squeezing every GPU. You partner closely with researchers and measure yourself by shipped throughput and latency wins while holding correctness.
Requirements
- Strong performance-engineering foundations including profiling and roofline analysis
- Deep GPU programming and optimization experience with CUDA and/or Triton
- Experience optimizing inference and serving for large models
- Experience optimizing training performance and GPU utilization
- Working knowledge of PyTorch and/or JAX internals including torch.compile or XLA
- Strong Python proficiency with ability to work in C++/CUDA
- remote policy
- In-person 5 days a week
- visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship available
Lab profile
About World Labs
Frontier AI company advancing spatial intelligence and world models that perceive, generate and interact with 3D worlds
What they build
- Marble
Known for
- Spatial intelligence
- World models
- Generative modeling
- 3D generation and rendering