Tether
FinTech
AIResearchEngineer(Kernel&InferenceOptimization)
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“AI Research Engineer (Kernel & Inference Optimization) at Tether. Skills: Kernel Optimization, Inference Optimization, Model Serving, AI Research. Optimize model deployment. Optimize inference strategies”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver highly responsive performance; Deliver efficient performance; Deliver scalable performance; Deliver tangible value
Industry & Context.
Resolving bottlenecks; Overcome challenges; Diagnose bottlenecks
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Deep expertise in model serving pipelines, Background in advanced model architectures, Hands-on, research-driven approach, Engineering robust inference pipelines, Establishing comprehensive performance metrics, Identifying and resolving bottlenecks, High-throughput, low-latency, low-memory footprint, Scalable AI performance, Optimizing models for efficient serving, Integrating solutions on resource-constrained devices, Apply empirical research, Designing robust evaluation frameworks, Iterating on optimization strategies, Tensor Parallelism, Pipeline Parallelism, Expert Parallelism, Handle massive models on GPU clusters, Deep understanding of Diffusion Models, Deep understanding of Vision Transformers, Understanding of Pruning, Understanding of Quantization, Understanding of Flash attention, Understanding of KV Cache, Understanding of Speculative Decoding
Nice to Have
Experience with AI model optimization, Experience with kernel optimization, Experience with inference optimization, Experience with distributed inference systems, Experience with GPU clusters
What You'll Do.
Optimize model deployment
Optimize inference strategies
Design model serving architectures
Deliver high throughput
Optimize memory usage
Run efficient pipelines
Establish performance targets
Improve token response
Minimize memory footprint
Build inference tests
Monitor inference tests
Track performance indicators
Document iterative results
Compare outcomes against benchmarks
Identify test datasets
Prepare test datasets
Prepare simulation scenarios
Set measurable criteria
Evaluate model performance
Evaluate memory utilization
Analyze computational efficiency
Diagnose serving pipeline bottlenecks
Monitor processing metrics
Monitor memory metrics
Address suboptimal batch processing
Address network issues
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
AI model team
Communication Scope
English communication
Full Job Description
Join Tether and Shape the Future of Digital Finance At Tether, we’re not just building products, we’re pioneering a global financial revolution. Our cutting-edge solutions empower businesses—from exchanges and wallets to payment processors and ATMs—to seamlessly integrate reserve-backed tokens across blockchains. By harnessing the power of blockchain technology, Tether enables you to store, send, and receive digital tokens instantly, securely, and globally, all at a fraction of the cost. Transparency is the bedrock of everything we do, ensuring trust in every transaction. Innovate with Tether Tether Finance: Our innovative product suite features the world’s most trusted stablecoin, USDT , relied upon by hundreds of millions worldwide, alongside pioneering digital asset tokenization services. But that’s just the beginning: Tether Power: Driving sustainable growth, our energy solutions optimize excess power for Bitcoin mining using eco-friendly practices in state-of-the-art, geo-diverse facilities. Tether Data: Fueling breakthroughs in AI and peer-to-peer technology, we reduce infrastructure costs and enhance global communications with cutting-edge solutions like KEET , our flagship app that redefines secure and private data sharing. Tether Education : Democratizing access to top-tier digital learning, we empower individuals to thrive in the digital and gig economies, driving global growth and opportunity. Tether Evolution : At the intersection of technology and human potential, we are pushing the boundaries of what is possible, crafting a future where innovation and human capabilities merge in powerful, unprecedented ways. Why Join Us? Our team is a global talent powerhouse, working remotely from every corner of the world. If you’re passionate about making a mark in the fintech space, this is your opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds, pushing boundaries and setting new standards. We’ve grown fast, stayed lean, and secured our place as a leader
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