companyCerebras Systems logo

Kernel Engineer

Cerebras SystemsSunnyvale CA or Toronto Canada
On-site Full-time

Clicking Apply Now takes you to AutoApply where you can tailor your resume and apply.


Unlock Your Potential

Generate Job-Optimized Resume

One Click And Our AI Optimizes Your Resume to Match The Job Description.

Is Your Resume Optimized For This Role?

Find Out If You're Highlighting The Right Skills And Fix What's Missing

Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Preferred qualifications include experience in developing and optimizing high-performance computing software, a strong understanding of parallel and distributed systems, and familiarity with deep learning frameworks. A collaborative mindset and the ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly will be essential.

About the job

Cerebras Systems is revolutionizing artificial intelligence with the world's largest AI chip, 56 times larger than traditional GPUs. Our innovative wafer-scale architecture delivers unparalleled AI compute power, equating to dozens of GPUs on a single chip, all while maintaining the programming simplicity of a single device. This unique solution enables Cerebras to achieve unmatched training and inference speeds, allowing machine learning practitioners to seamlessly execute large-scale ML applications without the complexities of managing multiple GPUs or TPUs.

We proudly serve a diverse clientele that includes leading model labs, multinational corporations, and pioneering AI-native startups. Notably, OpenAI has recently entered into a multi-year partnership with Cerebras, harnessing 750 megawatts of scale to transform critical workloads with ultra-high-speed inference.

Our cutting-edge wafer-scale architecture powers the fastest Generative AI inference solution globally, boasting speeds over ten times faster than GPU-based hyperscale cloud inference services. This remarkable acceleration is reshaping the user experience of AI applications, facilitating real-time iterations and enhancing intelligence through advanced agentic computation.

About The Role

As a Kernel Engineer, you will be pivotal in crafting high-performance software solutions at the convergence of hardware and software. Your primary responsibility will be to implement, optimize, and scale deep learning operations that fully utilize our custom, massively parallel processor architecture.

You will collaborate with a world-class team focused on designing, tuning for performance, and validating foundational ML and HPC kernels. This role includes building a comprehensive library of parallel and distributed algorithms aimed at maximizing compute utilization and enhancing training efficiency for state-of-the-art AI models. Your contributions will be crucial in unlocking the full capabilities of our hardware and accelerating the advancements in AI.

About Cerebras Systems

Cerebras Systems is at the forefront of AI technology, known for developing the largest AI chip in the world. Our innovative approaches and commitment to excellence define our mission to empower AI practitioners.

Similar jobs

Tailoring 0 resumes

We'll move completed jobs to Ready to Apply automatically.