{"id":170602,"date":"2026-02-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-11T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ic-resources.com\/jobs\/ai-kernel-engineer-411451\/"},"modified":"2026-07-24T18:05:15","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T17:05:15","slug":"ai-kernel-engineer-411451","status":"publish","type":"jobs","link":"https:\/\/ic-resources.com\/us\/jobs\/ai-kernel-engineer-411451\/","title":{"rendered":"AI Kernel Engineer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">A well-funded AI systems company is looking for engineers passionate about performance optimisation across next-generation AI hardware. The team partners with leading semiconductor companies, server manufacturers and cloud providers to maximise the performance and efficiency of modern AI systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge accelerator architectures, solving complex performance problems long before hardware reaches production.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">You&#8217;ll focus on optimising AI workloads across the hardware and software stack, developing low-level kernels and improving the performance of modern machine learning systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Working closely with a highly technical team, you&#8217;ll analyse AI models, profile workloads, identify bottlenecks and implement optimisations that deliver measurable improvements in throughput, latency and efficiency.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Responsibilities<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Optimise compute-intensive AI workloads across GPUs, AI accelerators and emerging hardware<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Develop and tune low-level kernels for machine learning applications<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Profile, benchmark and analyse system performance using industry-standard tools<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Identify performance bottlenecks across hardware and software layers<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Work with customers and engineering teams to deliver performance improvements<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Contribute to AI benchmarking and performance evaluation initiatives<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Explore new approaches to accelerator programming and AI-assisted optimisation<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Background<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics or a related technical discipline<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Experience optimising workloads on GPUs, AI accelerators, FPGAs or other high-performance hardware<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Strong understanding of performance analysis, profiling and benchmarking<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Experience with profiling, debugging and performance analysis tools<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Background in inference optimisation or performance-critical AI systems<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Strong C++ and\/or Python programming skills<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a collaborative, research-focused environment<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Please contact Harry Hansford for more information.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A well-funded AI systems company is looking for engineers passionate about performance optimisation across next-generation AI hardware. 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