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Systems Modeling & Optimization Engineer
Mountain View, California, United States
$196k-$242k/yr HybridFull Time
Waymo
Waymo: Autonomous driving technology for ride-hailing and logistics.
5+ YOE5+ years in systems modeling/data science, proficiency with Python/Matlab, strong engineering education, experience building physics-based simulations, data analytics, cross-functional leadership, and clear technical communication.
Python, Matlab, Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity
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Inference Optimization Intern – Performance Modeling
Sunnyvale, California, United States
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Institute of Foundation Models
Institute of Foundation Models: Develops open-source frontier-class AI foundation models and research.
Currently pursuing a quantitative degree; experience or coursework in CUDA, GPU kernel development, performance modeling, Nsight profiling, C++, Python, and deep learning frameworks preferred.
CUDA, Nsight Systems, Nsight Compute, PTX, SASS, PyTorch, TensorFlow, C++, Python
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Senior Optimization Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
$150k-$210k/yr HybridFull Time
Verse
Verse: Software to plan, procure, and manage clean energy portfolios.
5+ YOE5+ years building production optimization models, strong Python software engineering, deployment of scalable optimization services, energy industry experience (electricity markets, battery storage), Master's degree in quantitative field.
Python, CI/CD
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Optimization Engineer
San Francisco or New York City or Denver or Austin or Calgary or Toronto
$218k-$237k/yr HybridFull Time
Intersect
IntersectNASDAQ: GOOGL: Develops-located data centers and renewable energy infrastructure.
5+ YOE5+ years optimizing production systems; experience with LP/MILP/nonlinear problems; familiarity with solvers (Gurobi, CPLEX, HiGHS, XPRESS) and modeling tools (Pyomo, JuMP, AMPL); production code, scalability and reliability; orchestration tools; leadership experience.
Gurobi, CPLEX, HiGHS, XPRESS, Pyomo, JuMP, AMPL, Airflow, Temporal, Dagster, Flyte, Argo
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Principal Model Optimization Engineer
San Mateo, California, United States
$295k-$345k/yr HybridFull Time
Roblox
RobloxNYSE: RBLX: Platform for creating and playing user-generated 3D digital experiences.
6+ YOE6+ years in system design; GPU profiling; CUDA/Triton/TensorRT; ML model optimization for LLMs; Bachelor's in CS/CE/Data Science; collaboration skills.
CUDA, Triton, TensorRT
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Director of Optimization Engineering
Oakland, California, United States
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Adapture Renewables
Adapture Renewables: Develops and operates utility-scale solar and energy storage systems.
8+ YOE3+ MgmtBachelor's degree in engineering, 8+ years in utility-scale solar/BESS design and optimization, 3+ years leading technical teams, PV performance modeling (PVSyst), battery dispatch/LP optimization, and strong data-to-decision skills.
PVSyst, Python, SciPy, MATLAB, SQL, SCADA, EMS
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AI Systems, Model Optimization
Palo Alto or United States
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Unconventional
Unconventional: Developing novel computing hardware for efficient AI acceleration.
MS/PhD (or equivalent) in quantitative field, deep practical experience with ML stack and GPU performance optimization, proficiency in profiling and optimizing large ML codebases.
PyTorch, torch.compile, DDP, FSDP, CUDA, Triton, CUTLASS, Megatron-LM, DeepSpeed
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Senior Associate, BESS Modeling & Structuring
Scottsdale or Denver or Houston or San Diego or San Francisco or Princeton
$115k-$177k/yr HybridFull Time
Clearway Energy
Clearway EnergyNYSE: CWEN: Develops and operates utility-scale renewable energy power plants.
3+ YOEBachelor's in CS/Engineering, strong Python programming, ML/DL and optimization experience, familiarity with power markets and BESS modeling; 3+ years quantitative/modeling experience for Senior Associate (Associate: <3 years).
Python, R, SQL, scikit-learn, Keras, TensorFlow, PuLP, Gurobi, CPLEX, CWENQuant, CWENQ
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Manager, Pricing Optimization
San Francisco or New York City
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Gap
GapNYSE: GAP: Retailer of apparel and accessories across multiple global brands.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree, 2+ years pricing or commercial analytics experience, strong pricing model and scenario skills, ability to interrogate AI outputs, and clear commercial communication.
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Manager, Pricing Optimization
San Francisco, California, United States
$119k-$155k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Gap Inc.
Gap Inc.NYSE: GAP: Global specialty retailer of apparel and accessories.
2+ YOEBachelor's degree, 2+ years pricing or commercial analytics experience, strong pricing model and scenario skills, experience with AI-generated outputs, and ability to translate analysis into commercial recommendations.
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Principal AI Performance Modeling Architect
Santa Clara or Austin
$203k-$348k/yr HybridFull Time
AMD
AMDNASDAQ: AMD: Designs and manufactures computer processors and graphics technology.
Extensive, senior experience optimizing large-scale ML systems and GPU architectures; CUDA programming; memory hierarchies; distributed training; transformer models.
PyTorch, CUDA, TensorRT, OpenAI Triton, Ray, Megatron-LM, NSight Compute, nvprof, PyTorch Profiler, KV cache optimization, Flash Attention, InfiniBand, RDMA, NVLink
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Software Engineer, ML Performance Optimization
Foster City, California, United States
$192k-$257k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Zoox
ZooxNASDAQ: AMZN: Developing autonomous robotaxis for urban ride-hailing services.
4+ YOE4+ years total exp; 2+ years in large-scale model training or inference; PyTorch; GPU-accelerated inference; profiling tools; Python or C++.
PyTorch, TensorRT, NVIDIA Nsight, Python, C++
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Sr. Controls, Modeling, and Simulation Engineer
Palo Alto, California, United States
$179k-$224k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Rivian
RivianNASDAQ: RIVN: Designs and manufactures electric vehicles and charging networks.
3+ YOEBachelor's or Master's in engineering/CS, 3+ years optimization experience, strong background in motion planning, control theory and vehicle dynamics, proficiency in C++ and Python, machine learning and embedded systems experience preferred.
C++, Python, optimization solvers and frameworks
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Research Scientist / Engineer - Efficient Modeling
Palo Alto, California, United States
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Rhoda AI
Rhoda AI: Developing generalist robotic intelligence for real-world industrial automation.
Experience with model compression, quantization, pruning; PyTorch; transformers; hardware-aware optimization.
PyTorch, CUDA, TensorRT, Transformers
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Solutions Architect, Agentic Optimization
Santa Clara or United States
$152k-$242k/yr HybridFull Time
NVIDIA
NVIDIANASDAQ: NVDA: Designs GPU-accelerated computing and artificial intelligence hardware.
5+ YOEDegree in CS/EE/Physics/Math or equivalent experience,5+ years AI/software engineering,proficient in Python/C++,experience profiling and optimizing models on GPUs and developing GPU kernels,strong communication skills.
Python, C++, GitHub, Kubernetes, containers, GPUs
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Machine Learning Engineer - AI Compiler Optimization
San Jose, California, United States
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ByteDance
ByteDance: Developing AI-driven content platforms and mobile applications.
Proficient with AI compiler frameworks and GPU/NPU compilation optimization; experience with model import/conversion for PyTorch/TensorFlow and performance tuning for recommendation models.
Triton, MLIR, TVM, PyTorch, TensorFlow
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Performance & Capacity Engineering - Capacity Planning Optimization
Bellevue or Menlo Park or Boston or New York
$184k-$257k/yr OnsiteFull Time
Meta
MetaNASDAQ: META: Develops social networking platforms and virtual reality technologies.
8+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE or equivalent; 8+ years experience in performance/software/optimization; expertise designing optimization models, LP solvers (Gurobi/Xpress), distributed systems, infrastructure operations, and coding (Python, R, Java, C/C++, PHP).
Python, R, Java, C, C++, PHP, Xpress, Gurobi
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Senior Quant Research Engineer, Trading & Portfolio Optimization
Mountain View, California, United States
$110k-$300k/yr HybridFull Time
Arta Finance
Arta Finance: Digital wealth management platform for sophisticated individual investors.
5+ YOE5+ years experience near markets or portfolio management; strong portfolio theory, optimization, risk modeling, software engineering, and tax-aware investing knowledge.
CoderPad, Google Meet, AI coding tools
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Senior Data Scientist – Commerce Supply Chain Optimization
San Mateo, California, United States
$170k-$210k/yr HybridFull Time
Fanatics
Fanatics: Global digital sports platform for licensed merchandise and betting.
6+ YOERequires 6+ years building predictive models, Python, SQL, Spark, forecasting, optimization, feature engineering, and stakeholder communication. Bachelor's or Master's in a relevant quantitative field required.
Python, Pandas, Scikit-learn, NumPy, SQL, Spark, ARIMA, XGBoost, LSTM, DeepAR, Superset, Tableau
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Research Scientist — Privacy-Preserving Large-Scale Model Training & Architecture Optimization
San Jose, California, United States
$156k-$317k/yr OnsiteFull Time
TikTok
TikTok: Global short-form video hosting and social media platform.
Expertise in large-scale deep learning systems, distributed training, GPU optimization, PyTorch, diffusion/DiT models, and robustness for long-running training jobs.
PyTorch, CUDA, ZeRO, FSDP, DiT
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