NVIDIA
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SeniorDeepLearningPerformanceArchitect
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“Senior Deep Learning Performance Architect at NVIDIA. Skills: Deep learning performance, Performance modeling, Architecture analysis, GPU architecture. Develop innovative architectures. Analyze performance trade-offs”
Industry & Context.
Performance analysis; Performance modeling; Architecture analysis; Cost analysis; Power analysis; Critical thinking
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
MS or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience, 6+ years of relevant meaningful work experience, background in GPU or Deep Learning ASIC architecture for distributed training and/or inference spanning multi-chip/multi-node, Experience with performance modeling, architecture simulation, profiling, and analysis, Solid foundation in machine learning and deep learning, Understanding of modern transformer-based architectures and their performance at scale, programming skills in Python, C, C++
Nice to Have
Background with deep neural network training, inference and optimization in leading frameworks, Familiarity with advanced optimizations and SW/HW co-design in LLM training and inference, Exposure to using AI to accelerate SW engineering
What You'll Do.
Develop innovative architectures
Analyze performance trade-offs
Analyze cost trade-offs
Analyze power trade-offs
Develop analytical models
Understand hardware architecture interplay
Understand software architecture interplay
Analyze PPA for hardware features
Evaluate system level architectural trade-offs
Develop high level simulators
Collaborate with software teams
Collaborate with product teams
Collaborate with research teams
Guide deep learning HW direction
Guide deep learning SW direction
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Software teams; Product teams; Research teams
Full Job Description
We are now seeking a Senior Deep Learning Performance Architect! NVIDIA is looking for outstanding Performance Architects with a background in performance analysis, performance modeling, and AI/deep learning to help analyze and develop the next generation of architectures that accelerate AI and high-performance computing applications. **What you’ll be doing:** * Develop innovative architectures to extend the state of the art in deep learning performance and efficiency * Analyze performance, cost and power trade-offs by developing analytical models, simulators and test suites * Understand and analyze the interplay of hardware and software architectures on future algorithms, programming models and applications * Evaluate PPA (performance, power, area) for hardware features and system level architectural trade-offs. Develop high level simulators in C++/Python * Actively collaborate with software, product and research teams to guide the direction of deep learning HW and SW **What we need to see:** * MS or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience * 6+ years of relevant meaningful work experience * Strong background in GPU or Deep Learning ASIC architecture for distributed training and/or inference spanning multi-chip/multi-node * Experience with performance modeling, architecture simulation, profiling, and analysis * Solid foundation in machine learning and deep learning. Understanding of modern transformer-based architectures and their performance at scale. * Strong programming skills in Python, C, C++ **Ways to stand out from the crowd:** * Background with deep neural network training, inference and optimization in leading frameworks (e.g. Pytorch, JAX, TensorRT) * Familiarity with advanced optimizations and SW/HW co-design in LLM training and inference * Exposure to using AI to accelerate SW engineering * Demonstration of self-motivation and creative / critical thinking Intelligent machines powered by Artificial In
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