Wafer AI - Member of Technical Staff

deCircle•San Francisco, CA
•$200,000 - $300,000•Onsite

About The Position

Wafer AI is seeking autonomous AI performance engineers to optimize inference on heterogeneous hardware, maximizing intelligence per watt. The company has 7 employees, has raised $4M, and is located in San Francisco.

Requirements

  • 1-6 yrs SWE focused on systems close to hardware
  • GPU kernels (CUDA/HIP/Triton)
  • Inference serving optimization
  • First-principles, resourceful, high EQ
  • Customer-facing comfort
  • Must be in US

Responsibilities

  • Ship day-zero support for new open-source models tuned for latency/throughput
  • Optimize serving stack: batching, KV cache, speculative decoding, quantization
  • Write/tune kernels in CUDA, HIP, Triton for NVIDIA, AMD, TPU, Trainium, D-Matrix
  • Design, deploy, operate heterogeneous multi-vendor clusters
  • Run production inference: reliability, observability, cost per token

Benefits

  • Visa transfers (H-1B transfer, OPT)
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