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Staff Software Engineer - GenAI Performance and Kernel

Databricks · Engineering - Pipeline

Location
San Francisco, California
Metro
San Francisco Bay Area
Workplace
Unspecified
Level
Staff+
Type
Unspecified
Pay
$191K–$233K/yr (estimated from posting text)
Posted
13 months ago
Source
Greenhouse

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About This Role

P-1285 About This Role: As a staff software engineer for GenAI Performance and Kernel, you will own the design, implementation, optimization, and correctness of the high-performance GPU kernels powering our GenAI inference stack. You will lead development of…

What You Will Do

Lead the design, implementation, benchmarking, and maintenance of core compute kernels (e.g. attention, MLP, softmax, layernorm, memory management) optimized for various hardware backends (GPU, accelerators) Drive the performance roadmap for kernel-level…

What We Look For

BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science, or a related field Deep hands-on experience writing and tuning compute kernels (CUDA, Triton, OpenCL, LLVM IR, assembly or similar sort) for ML workloads Strong knowledge of GPU/accelerator architecture: warp structure, memory…

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About Databricks

Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide — including adidas, AT&T, Bayer, Block, Mastercard, Rivian, Unilever, and 70% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data + AI Platform to build and scale data and AI apps,…

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