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NVIDIA · 6 hours ago

Principal Software Engineer, TensorRT-LLM

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityLead/Staff
money$272K/yr - $431K/yr
date15+ years exp

NVIDIA is hiring experienced principal software engineers for its TensorRT-LLM team. The role involves architecting and guiding the development of robust inferencing software for AI applications, while collaborating across the company to influence the direction of AI Inferencing.

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Hiring Manager
Khai N.
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Responsibilities

Architecting and guiding development of robust inferencing software that can be scaled to multiple platforms for functionality and performance
Performance analysis, optimization and tuning
Closely follow developments in the field of artificial intelligence, and evolve the code design to keep pace
Collaborate across the company to guide the direction of AI Inferencing, working with software, research and product teams

Qualification

PythonC/C++GenAI servingLLM inference frameworksDeep learning frameworksSoftware designPerformance analysisDebuggingTest designCommunication skills

Required

Bachelors, Masters or higher degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics or related computing focused degree (or equivalent experience)
15+ years of relevant software development experience and 2+ years in an architect/tech lead role
Excellent Python or C/C++ programming and software design skills, including debugging, performance analysis, and test design
Strong understanding of GenAI serving, awareness of the latest developments in deep learning like LLMs
Experience working with LLM inference frameworks like vLLM, SGLang, etc
Experience working with deep learning frameworks like PyTorch, JAX, etc
Excellent written and oral communication skills in English

Preferred

A track record of leading complex software architecture and successful products is highly desired
The ability to work on a fast-paced delivery-focused team is required and excellent interpersonal skills are a must

Benefits

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Company

NVIDIA

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NVIDIA is a computing platform company operating at the intersection of graphics, HPC, and AI.
dateFounded in 1993
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Santa Clara, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.nvidia.com

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.09B
Key Investors
ARPA-EARK Investment ManagementSoftBank Vision Fund
2023-05-09Grant· $5M
2022-08-09Post Ipo Equity· $65M
2021-02-18Post Ipo Equity

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Jensen Huang
Founder and CEO
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Michael Kagan
Chief Technology Officer
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