Software Engineer - Kernels

MatXMountain View, CA
$120,000 - $600,000Hybrid

About The Position

MatX is on a mission to be the compute platform for AGI. We are developing vertically integrated full-stack solutions from silicon to systems including hardware and software to train and run the largest ML workloads for AGI. We primarily use the Rust programming language.

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Computer Science or equivalent degree
  • Experience optimizing software for specialized hardware, employing techniques such as parallelism, SIMD programming, C, assembly-level optimization, or GPU/CUDA programming
  • Language: at least one of assembly, C++, C, Zig, or Rust
  • All candidates must be authorized to work in the United States and work from our offices in Mountain View Tuesdays-Thursdays.
  • This position requires access to information that is subject to U.S. export controls. This offer of employment is contingent upon the applicants capacity to perform job functions in compliance with U.S. export control laws without obtaining a license from U.S. export control authorities.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience implementing kernels for ML models such as Transformers
  • Experience using and implementing distributed parallelism techniques such as AllReduce, AllToAll, data parallelism, tensor parallelism.
  • Familiarity with how compilers work

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize kernels that interface directly with our hardware
  • Work in partnership with our ML Research and Hardware Engineering teams
  • Provide expertise and guidance on hardware architecture from a programmer's perspective, ensuring seamless integration with the software stack

Benefits

  • A flexible cash equity compensation mix that fits your needs
  • Company subsidized Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
  • Pre-tax Health Savings Accounts with generous company contribution
  • 4 weeks paid time off (accrued)
  • 12 company holidays
  • 3 weeks remote/flexible work per year
  • Up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave, regardless of your path to parenthood
  • $1,500 yearly towards your professional development e.g. conferences, courses, and other learning opportunities
  • Team Lunches, quarterly off-sites, and regular town halls
  • 401K and/or Roth IRA, with 5% company contribution
  • Pre-tax spend accounts for medical, dental/vision, dependent care, parking, and transit expenses
  • For those commuting up to 1 hour, put your rideshare cost on our company card and reclaim the drive-time to get work done!
  • $50 per month to use on the perks you care about most
  • We work remotely Monday & Friday, supported by home-tech setup, and remote wifi expense reimbursement
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