Responsibilities
Develop design specifications for new machine learning and linear algebra kernels and mapping to the Cerebras WSE System using various parallel programming algorithms.
Develop and debug kernel library of highly optimized low level assembly instruction and C-like domain specific language routines to implement algorithms targeting the Cerebras hardware system.
Develop and debug high-performance kernel routines in low-level assembly and a custom C-like (CSL) language, implementing algorithms optimized for the Cerebras hardware system.
Using mathematical models and analysis to measure the software performance and inform design decisions.
Develop and integrate unit and system testing methodologies to verify correct functionality and performance of kernel libraries.
Study emerging trends in Machine Learning applications and help evolve Kernel library architecture to address computational challenges of the start-of-the-art Neural Networks.
Interact with chip and system architects to optimize instruction sets, microarchitecture, and IO of next generation systems.
Skills & Qualifications
Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD, or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
Proven experience leading technical teams, including mentoring engineers, setting technical direction, and driving execution.
Strong understanding of hardware architecture concepts and willingness to dive into new system architectures.
Proficiency in C++ and Python; experience with low-level systems programming.
Familiarity with library/API development best practices and performance optimization.
Excellent debugging skills across complex, layered software stacks.
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
Experience leading teams in kernel development, performance optimization, or low-level systems programming.
Strong background in parallel algorithms and distributed memory systems.
Hands-on experience with accelerators such as GPUs, FPGAs, or other custom hardware.
Familiarity with machine learning workloads and frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch.
Understanding of HPC kernels and strategies for optimizing them on modern architectures.
Why Join Cerebras
People who are serious about software make their own hardware. At Cerebras, we have built a breakthrough architecture that is unlocking new opportunities for the AI industry. With dozens of model releases and rapid growth, we’ve reached an inflection point in our business. Members of our team tell us there are five main reasons they joined Cerebras:
1. Build a breakthrough AI platform beyond the constraints of the GPU.
2. Publish and open source their cutting-edge AI research.
3. Work on one of the fastest AI supercomputers in the world.
4. Enjoy job stability with startup vitality.
5. Our simple, non-corporate work culture that respects individual beliefs.
Find out more about what it's like to work at Cerebras here https://www.cerebras.ai/join-us!
Apply today and become part of the forefront of groundbreaking advancements in AI!
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