General Motors

Senior ML Accelerator Engineer – GPU

General Motors

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Sunnyvale • California • Missouri • United States

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Salary

💰 $128,700 - $261,300 per year

Job Level

Senior

About the role

  • Design, implement, benchmark, and iterate on CUDA-based kernels and custom operators to squeeze every last drop of performance out of on-vehicle inference workloads.
  • Build and improve tooling and infrastructure that make it easier to profile, debug, and validate CUDA kernels and accelerator-backend code across the AV stack.
  • Partner with AI Solutions, Compilers, and Architecture to translate model and system requirements into concrete kernel roadmaps, priorities, and project plans.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (compiler, performance tooling, runtime, deployment solutions) to deliver reusable, reliable, high-performance libraries into production.
  • Maintain high technology standards, methodologies, processes, and guidelines for GPU kernel development and performance engineering through code review.
  • Manage relationships with internal customers to ensure our kernels and libraries meet real-world needs

Requirements

  • Minimum 3+ years of relevant industry experience or equivalent experience
  • BS, MS or PhD in CS, or related technical field
  • Excellent GPU programming skills in CUDA, with a thorough understanding of parallel programming patterns and GPU architecture.
  • Hands-on experience benchmarking, profiling, debugging and optimizing accelerator libraries and kernels to extract optimal performance using the NSight suite of tools or similar.
  • Strong background in software architecture, library design, and design patterns.
  • Strong C++ programming skills with the ability to feel comfortable in large codebases.
  • Solid background in system performance, high performance computing and/or architecture-aware optimizations.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • Health Savings Account
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • retirement savings plan
  • sickness and accident benefits
  • life insurance
  • paid vacation & holidays
  • tuition assistance programs
  • employee assistance program
  • GM vehicle discounts and more.
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Hard Skills & Tools
CUDA programmingparallel programmingGPU architecturebenchmarkingprofilingdebuggingoptimizingC++ programmingsoftware architecturelibrary design
Soft Skills
communication skillscollaborationanalytical skillsproblem-solving skills
Certifications
BS in Computer ScienceMS in Computer SciencePhD in Computer Science