Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. General Motors is a leading automotive company focused on developing autonomous vehicles. They are seeking a Senior AI/ML Performance Engineer to support the AV Capacity and Performance Engineering team, focusing on optimizing large-scale ML infrastructure and enhancing engineering efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Strategic Infrastructure Development: Adopt and run AV models to support GM’s long-term GPU system strategy and "evergreen" infrastructure roadmap
• Performance Optimization: Conduct deep-dive analyses of production workloads to identify bottlenecks and propose high-impact optimization strategies
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with AI/ML Research, Infrastructure Engineering, and Cloud Vendors to spearhead projects that enhance engineering velocity and cost-efficiency
• Proactive System Scaling: Identify opportunities for architectural improvements to ensure the scalability and reliability of large-scale ML training and inference environments

Skills

• 5+ years of professional experience in high-scale infrastructure or ML systems
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• Expert-level coding skills in Python and the ability to architect/debug within the PyTorch ecosystem
• Proven track record of resolving performance issues within large-scale distributed production environments
• Deep understanding of distributed systems, specifically modern ML system design and high-performance computing (HPC)
• Hands-on experience with Kubernetes for orchestrating complex workloads
• Technical proficiency with Nvidia DCGM, nvidia-smi, and Grafana for real-time telemetry and observability
• Extensive experience working within major cloud ecosystems (AWS, GCP, or Azure)
• 8+ years of relevant industry experience
• Working knowledge of Enterprise-grade Nvidia GPU architectures, including H100, B200, and GB200
• Experience deploying and scaling open-source models via the Hugging Face ecosystem
• Proficiency in BigQuery for large-scale data analysis and reporting
• Practical experience utilizing Nvidia Nsight and Nsight Compute for kernel-level performance tuning
• Strong technical communication skills with the ability to translate complex infrastructure needs into actionable business insights

Benefits

• Bonus Potential: An incentive pay program offers payouts based on company performance, job level, and individual performance.
• GM offers a variety of health and wellbeing benefit programs.
• Benefit options include 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.
• From day one, we're looking out for your well-being–at work and at home–so you can focus on realizing your ambitions.

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