Tether
FinTech
AIResearchEngineer(Kernel&InferenceOptimization)
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“AI Research Engineer (Kernel & Inference Optimization) at Tether. Skills: Model serving, Inference optimization, AI systems. Design model serving architectures. Deploy model serving architectures”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver highly responsive performance; Deliver efficient performance; Deliver scalable performance; Enable high-throughput performance; Enable low-latency performance; Enable low-memory footprint performance; Enable scalable AI performance; Deliver tangible value
Industry & Context.
Identify and resolve bottlenecks; Overcome challenges; Latency optimization; Computational bottlenecks; Memory constraints
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Deep expertise in model serving, Optimize model deployment, Optimize inference strategies, Optimize model serving pipelines, Optimize inference frameworks, Background in advanced model architectures, Hands-on, research-driven approach, Develop novel serving strategies, Develop novel inference algorithms, Test novel serving strategies, Test novel inference algorithms, Implement novel serving strategies, Implement novel inference algorithms, Engineering robust inference pipelines, Establish comprehensive performance metrics, Identify bottlenecks in production, Resolve bottlenecks in production, High-throughput AI performance, Low-latency AI performance, Low-memory footprint AI performance, Scalable AI performance, Optimize models for efficient serving, Integrate solutions on resource-constrained devices, Apply empirical research, Overcome challenges in model serving, Latency optimization, Computational bottlenecks, Memory constraints, Design robust evaluation frameworks, Iterate on optimization strategies, Push boundaries of inference performance, Push boundaries of system efficiency, Designing and optimizing high-performance inference engines, 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 (Eagle)
Nice to Have
Tensor Parallelism, Pipeline Parallelism, Expert Parallelism
What You'll Do.
Design model serving architectures
Deploy model serving architectures
Deliver high throughput
Optimize memory usage
Run pipelines efficiently
Run pipelines on resource-constrained devices
Run pipelines on edge platforms
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
Validate performance across platforms
Identify test datasets
Prepare test datasets
Identify simulation scenarios
Prepare simulation scenarios
Evaluate model performance
Evaluate memory utilization
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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