Accelerator Kernel Key Developer (Remote)

In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing kernel-level software components that power machine learning and high-performance computing applications.

Responsibilities

• Kernel Development: Participate in the design, development, and maintenance of kernel-level software components
• Implement tensor compute and tensor data movement optimization kernels
• Focus heavily on optimizations
• Analyze and optimize low-level code to improve software performance and efficiency, with emphasis on tensor optimization
• Collaborate with machine learning engineers and data scientists to integrate optimized kernels into machine learning frameworks and pipelines
• Identify performance bottlenecks, conduct performance profiling, and develop strategies to address and resolve them
• Write comprehensive unit tests, conduct thorough debugging, and ensure the stability and reliability of kernel-level code

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in C/C++ programming languages
• Background in parallel programming and computer architecture
• Competency in high-performance computing (HPC)
• Strong problem-solving skills and capability to analyze and debug complex issues
• Proven experience in kernel development with a focus on low-level optimizations and tensor optimization
• Expertise in performance profiling and optimization tools

Nice to have

• Familiarity with machine learning frameworks and concepts
• Knowledge of operating system internals
• Experience with GPU programming (CUDA, OpenCL)

We offer

• Work on a flexible schedule remotely or from any of our comfortable offices or coworking spaces in Ukraine
• Receive the necessary equipment to perform your work tasks
• Change projects and technology stacks within EPAM
• Gain experience in various business domains (Insurance, E-commerce, Healthcare, Finance, Travelling, Media, Artificial Intelligence, and more)
• Consider relocation options in over 30 countries worldwide
• Participate in volunteer, charity programs and communities (both technical and interest-based)
• You can plan your individual career path together with your manager.
• Receive regular feedback from colleagues
• Improve your English for free with certified teachers (Speaking Clubs, client interview preparation courses, etc.)
• Get the opportunity to undergo free training and certification in AWS, GCP, or Azure Clouds
• Use the internal E-learn training program (18,200+ specialized training and mentoring programs)
• Access corporate accounts on LinkedIn Learning, Get Abstract and other partner resources
• Study at EPAM Solution Architecture School with the instructors who are practicing architects
• Develop as a leader, join Delivery Management, Resource Management, Leadership Essentials school and more
• Participate in internal communities (500+ meetups, technical discussions, brainstorming sessions, online events and conferences annually)
• Vacation and sick leave (including a sick leave without a medical certificate)
• A wide range of Voluntary Medical Insurance programs providing both medical treatment and various preventive options (including sports activities)
• Medical insurance for family members at corporate rates
• Company support during significant life events (childbirth or adoption, marriage, etc.)
• Support for psychological comfort: discounts on services from mental health specialists or coaches, thematic training
• E-kids program – a free programming language training program for EPAMers’ children

EPAM strives to provide its global team of over 52,800+ professionals in more than 55 countries with opportunities for professional growth from day one of collaboration. Our colleagues are the source of EPAM’s success, so we value cooperation, strive to always understand our clients’ business and aim for the highest quality standards. No matter where you are, you will join a dedicated, diverse community that will help you realize your potential to the fullest.