62 inference optimization engineer jobs at 21 companies in Marina, CA

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Inference Performance Engineer, AI Inference Configuration Optimization
Santa Clara or United States
$124k-$242k/yr HybridFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
3+ YOEBachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in a related field or equivalent experience; 3+ years' engineering experience; GPU profiling, Python, C++/CUDA, and AI inference optimization expertise required.
TensorRT-LLM, SGLang, vLLM, Dynamo, Nsight Systems, Nsight Compute, CUPTI, PyTorch profiler, Python, C++, CUDA, FlashInfer, NCCL, NIXL, NVSHMEM, MLPerf Inference, SemiAnalysis InferenceX
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Inference Performance Engineer, AI Inference Configuration Optimization
Santa Clara or California
$124k-$242k/yr HybridFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs graphics processing units and artificial intelligence hardware.
3+ YOEBS, MS, PhD, or equivalent experience; 3+ years engineering experience; AI inference optimization expertise; GPU profiling; Python; C++/CUDA; reproducible benchmarking and strong communication.
TensorRT-LLM, SGLang, vLLM, Dynamo, Nsight Systems, Nsight Compute, CUPTI, PyTorch profiler, Python, C++, CUDA, FlashInfer, NCCL, NIXL, NVSHMEM, MLPerf Inference, SemiAnalysis InferenceX
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Sr. Inference Optimization Engineer (local / edge runtime)
Santa Clara or Hillsboro or Folsom or Phoenix
$195k-$361k/yr HybridFull Time
Intel
IntelNasdaq: INTC: Designs and manufactures microprocessors and semiconductor components.
8+ YOE8+ years software development; strong C++ and/or Python; experience with LLM inference, profiling and optimizing CPU/GPU performance; Linux and low-level debugging expertise.
C++, Python, llama.cpp, vLLM, ggml, Vulkan, SYCL, oneAPI, CUDA, Metal, SIMD, Linux, GGUF, AWQ, GPTQ
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Principal LLM Inference Engineer
Santa Clara, California, United States
$195k-$285k/yr HybridFull Time
d-Matrix: Develops high-performance semiconductor chips for generative AI inference.
10+ YOEBachelor's in CS/EE (or equivalent) with 10+ years experience (Master/PhD with 6+ years preferred); strong Python and C/C++; experience optimizing LLM inference, quantization, batching, GPU kernel programming and contributor-level work on inference frameworks.
Python, C, C++, vLLM, SGLang, TensorRT-LLM, ONNX Runtime, CUDA, Triton, JAX
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Senior Inference Engineer, AGI
Sunnyvale or Boston or Seattle or Los Angeles County
$193k-$262k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Amazon
AmazonNASDAQ: AMZN: Global online retail and cloud computing technology provider.
5+ YOERequires 5+ years software development, 4+ years systems architecture, a computer science bachelor's degree, 2+ years neural inference optimization, GPU optimization, real-time systems, and technical leadership experience.
Nsight Compute, Nsight Systems, vLLM, PyTorch, TensorRT-LLM, CUTLASS, Triton, CUDA, PTX, FlashAttention, NCCL, NVLink, AWS Neuron, Trainium, Microsoft Excel
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AI Inference Engineer - Speech
Seattle or San Jose
$152k-$332k/yr HybridFull Time
Zoom
ZoomNasdaq: ZM: Provides a cloud-based platform for video, voice, and collaboration.
3+ YOEMaster's in CS/EE or related,3+ years in speech recognition or model inference,deep learning expertise,experience with Python,C/C++,CUDA,TensorRT,PyTorch,TensorFlow and GPU optimization.
Python, shell, C/C++, PyTorch, TensorFlow, CUDA, TensorRT, CUDA Graphs, NVIDIA GPUs, TPU, BrightHire
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Applied AI Inference Engineer
San Francisco or Sunnyvale
$250k-$300k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Crusoe
Crusoe: Provides energy-efficient cloud infrastructure powered by stranded and renewable energy.
Experience optimizing LLM inference, production-serving and profiling skills, strong software engineering with Python or C++, familiarity with vLLM/SGLang and CUDA, and ability to work with customers to ship production deployments.
vLLM, SGLang, CUDA, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, C++
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Senior/Sr. Staff AI Infrastructure Engineer, Inference & Optimization
San Jose or Mountain View
$170k-$351k/yr OnsiteFull Time
DiDi Autonomous Driving
DiDi Autonomous Driving: Develops Level 4 autonomous driving technology for shared mobility.
3+ YOEMaster's degree or higher in a technical field; 3+ years in HPC, AI infrastructure, model optimization, or embedded deployment; C++, Python, CUDA, OpenMP, inference engines, GPU architectures, and system profiling expertise.
C++, Python, CUDA, OpenMP, TensorRT, ONNX Runtime, vLLM, SGLang, TensorRT-LLM, NVIDIA Hopper, NVIDIA Thor, TGI, LightLLM, PyTorch, INT8, FP8, AWQ, LLaMA, Qwen, GPT
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Research Engineer - LLM/VLM Inference Optimization (Seed Infra)
San Jose, California, United States
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ByteDance
ByteDance: Developing AI-driven content platforms and mobile applications.
Bachelor's in CS/EE/Software or related; strong C/C++ and Python; experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow; production LLM/VLM inference optimization experience; familiarity with GPU architecture and containerized server debugging.
C/C++, Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, CUDA, OpenCL, TensorRT, Triton, CUTLASS, FlashAttention
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Machine Learning Performance Engineer - Offboard Training & Inference
Sunnyvale or Washington, D.C. or San Diego or Fort Walton Beach or Ann Arbor or London or Stuttgart or Munich or Stockholm or Bangalore or Seoul or Tokyo
$215k-$285k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Applied Intuition
Applied Intuition: Developing software and simulation infrastructure for autonomous vehicles.
ML performance engineering experience with distributed training, batch inference, GPU or accelerator optimization, Python, and C++ or another systems language; strong debugging and analytical skills required.
FSDP, DeepSpeed, Megatron, NCCL, NVIDIA Triton Inference Server, TensorRT, ONNX Runtime, Ray, Python, C++, CUDA, Triton, CUTLASS, Nsight Systems, Nsight Compute, PyTorch Profiler, perf, Kubernetes, Slurm, ROS, OpenCV
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ML Engineer - Inference & Model Deployment
Cupertino, California, United States
$250k-$310k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Hiring.Cafe
Hiring.Cafe: An AI-powered job search engine and aggregator.
Experience deploying and optimizing deep learning models in production, multi-GPU inference, profiling/benchmarking model performance, inference optimization techniques, and cloud/distributed systems familiarity.
vLLM, TensorRT, SGLang, GPU
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Staff Software Engineer, GPU Inference
Toronto or Sunnyvale
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Cerebras Systems
Cerebras SystemsNasdaq: CBRS: Manufactures specialized computer chips designed for AI.
8+ YOE8+ years software engineering experience, strong C++ and Python skills, GPU inference experience, Linux, containers and Kubernetes, benchmarking and production optimization for latency-sensitive services.
C++, Python, vLLM, PyTorch, ROCm, HIP, RCCL, rocprofiler, AMD SMI, AITER, hipBLASLt, Composable Kernel, CUDA, SGLang, TensorRT-LLM, Triton Inference Server, Kubernetes, Linux, RDMA
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Sr. Machine Learning Engineer, Foundation Models Inference - Cloud OS & Inference
Santa Clara, California, United States
OnsiteFull Time
Apple
AppleNASDAQ: AAPL: Designs and sells consumer electronics, software, and online services.
Build and optimize inference frameworks, services, and tools for large-scale foundation models across cloud infrastructure, including language, vision, and speech models.
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Sr. Lead AI Engineer (Inference Optimization, FM hosting, AI Platform)
San Jose or San Francisco or New York City or Cambridge or McLean
$230k-$286k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: Provides credit card, banking, and auto loan services.
6+ YOEBachelor's plus 6 years or master's plus 4 years developing AI/ML technologies, and 6 years programming with Python, Go, Scala, or Java. Cloud AI deployment and team leadership are preferred.
AWS Ultraclusters, Hugging Face, VectorDBs, NeMo Guardrails, PyTorch, Python, Go, Scala, Java, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure, C++, C#, Golang
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Senior Lead AI Engineer (FM Hosting, LLM Inference)
New York or McLean or Cambridge or San Jose
$251k-$286k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: Financial services offering credit cards, banking, and loans.
6+ YOEBachelor's in CS/AI/EE/CE or related with 6+ years (or Master's with 4+ years); 6+ years programming with Python, Go, Scala, or Java; experience deploying scalable AI systems, LLM inference, similarity search, and optimization of training/inference.
AWS Ultraclusters, Huggingface, VectorDBs, Nemo Guardrails, PyTorch, Python, Go, Scala, Java, C++, C#, Golang, AWS, Google Cloud, Azure
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Staff Software Engineer, Inference
Sunnyvale or Bellevue
$188k-$275k/yr HybridFull Time
CoreWeave
CoreWeaveNASDAQ: CRWV: Cloud platform providing GPU-accelerated infrastructure for AI workloads.
8+ YOE8–12+ years in distributed systems; leadership of cross-team initiatives; proficient in Go, Python or C++; production Kubernetes expertise; low-latency, high-throughput system design and optimization.
Go, Python, C++, Kubernetes, CUDA, NCCL, RDMA, NUMA, TensorRT-LLM, Ray Serve, TorchServe
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Sr. Lead AI Engineer (Inference Optimization, FM hosting, AI Platform)
San Jose or San Francisco or New York City or Cambridge or McLean
$230k-$286k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Capital One
Capital OneNYSE: COF: A diversified financial services providing banking and credit products.
6+ YOEBachelor's degree plus 6 years or master's degree plus 4 years developing AI/ML technologies; 6 years programming with Python, Go, Scala, or Java; cloud AI deployment experience preferred.
AWS Ultraclusters, Hugging Face, VectorDBs, Nemo Guardrails, PyTorch, Python, Go, Scala, Java, Google Cloud, Azure, C++, C#, Golang
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Senior AI Infra Engineer - Large Model Inference Systems (Multimodal/LLM/VLM)
San Jose, California, United States
$213k-$450k/yr OnsiteFull Time
TikTok
TikTok: Global short-form video hosting and social media platform.
4+ YOEBachelor's degree,4+ years in high-performance computing or distributed scheduling, familiarity with large-model architectures, strong system design and performance-optimization skills, experience with CUDA/Triton/Cutlass and inference frameworks.
CUDA, Triton, Cutlass, vLLM, SGLang
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Distinguished Engineer - AI (San Jose, CA, US, 95128)
San Jose, California, United States
$266k-$396k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NetApp
NetAppNASDAQ: NTAP: Sells enterprise data storage and cloud management software.
15+ YOE15+ years building low-latency, fault-tolerant distributed systems and AI/ML inference platforms; expertise with inference engines, model optimization, storage for AI, RDMA/DPDK, and Kubernetes-based orchestration.
TensorRT, vLLM, ONNX Runtime, Triton, RDMA, DPDK, Kubernetes
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Distinguished Engineer - AI
San Jose, California, United States
$266k-$396k/yr OnsiteFull Time
NetApp
NetAppNasdaq: NTAP: Provides intelligent data infrastructure for hybrid cloud environments.
15+ YOEExpert in AI inferencing and distributed systems at scale with 15+ years experience; hands-on with inference engines, model optimization, GPU/TPU orchestration, Kubernetes, RDMA/DPDK; strong architecture, communication, and mentorship skills.
TensorRT, vLLM, ONNX Runtime, Triton, RDMA, DPDK, Kubernetes, GPU, TPU