Kernel Engineer
ModularLos Altos, California, United States • Canada
Posted September 12, 2025
158000 - 242000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Modular is a cutting-edge AI developer platform that streamlines the development and deployment of artificial intelligence solutions. Specializing in machine learning, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and hardware integration, Modular offers a comprehensive suite of tools for software developers. What sets Modular apart is its unified approach to AI innovation, making it easier and more efficient for businesses to harness the power of AI.
Job Description
Modular is revolutionizing AI infrastructure by rebuilding the software stack from the ground up, emphasizing modularity and innovation. They are seeking a Kernel Engineer to build and optimize core platform components for CPUs, GPUs, and new hardware architectures. The role involves designing high-performance kernels and contributing to system development for machine learning researchers and architects.
Requirements
- Experience with HPC programming and accelerator languages like CUDA, OpenCL, and SYCL.
- 4+ years of experience working on complex code and systems.
- Deep understanding of low-level (micro)architectural performance.
- 4+ years of experience with performance modeling and data analysis.
- Understanding of Parallelization techniques.
- Deep interest in machine learning technologies.
Benefits
- Premier insurance plans
- 401k matching
- Flexible paid time off
- Stock options
- Team Building Events