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Senior Performance Engineer, LLM Inference Frameworks

NVIDIA·Israel·
On-siteFull-timeAI EngineeringElectronics Manufacturing

Build and optimize high-performance inference infrastructure for large language models running on GPUs. Improve throughput, latency, memory efficiency, and scalability across modern model runtimes.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and optimize GPU-based LLM inference pipelines
  • Profile and tune model execution across schedulers, kernels, and runtime components
  • Develop memory management strategies to improve bandwidth utilization and cache efficiency
  • Implement speculative decoding, context caching, FP8, INT4 quantization, and related inference optimizations
  • Build and maintain benchmarking and testing systems for latency, utilization, and efficiency

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s, master’s, or higher degree in computer engineering, computer science, applied mathematics, or a related computing field, or equivalent experience
  • At least 5 years of relevant software development experience
  • Excellent Python programming, software design, and software engineering skills
  • Experience with deep learning frameworks including PyTorch and Hugging Face
  • Experience profiling and debugging Python runtimes, PyTorch internals, and GPU utilization
  • Awareness of current LLM architectures and inference techniques
  • Excellent written and spoken English

Nice to have

  • Contributions to inference frameworks such as TensorRT-LLM, vLLM, or SGLang
  • Expertise in performance modeling, memory optimization, distributed model execution, or GPU execution workflows
  • Experience with NVIDIA Nsight Systems, PyTorch Profiler, or custom benchmarking harnesses
  • Strong understanding of compute, memory, scheduling, batching, latency, and throughput trade-offs

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package

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