Remote Position
[Remote] Machine Learning Systems Engineer
🌍 Remote · United States
💼 Full-time
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Motional is a driverless technology company developing autonomous vehicles to make transportation safer, more reliable, and accessible. The Machine Learning Systems Engineer will build and optimize the core systems supporting large-scale distributed model training, focusing on performance, cost, reliability, and throughput.
Responsibilities
- Performance Profiling & Optimization: Utilize profiling tools (e.g., Nsight, PyTorch Profiler) to identify bottlenecks in data loading, gradient computation, and communication. Implement optimizations like kernel fusion, sharding, and tiling to improve step time
- Distributed Training: Optimize distributed training pipelines using frameworks such as PyTorch Distributed
- Kernel Development: Design and maintain high-performance GPU kernels in Triton or CUDA for state-of-the-art ML workloads
- Data Pipeline Engineering: Optimize robust data loading pipelines that maximize training throughput
Skills
- Bachelor's, Master's degree, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- Strong proficiency in Python
- Extensive hands-on experience with PyTorch
- Experience optimizing machine learning model execution during training and inference, alongside a strong understanding of fundamental machine learning concepts, architectures, and processes
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a bias for action and a data-driven approach to technical challenges
Benefits
- Bonus compensation may be included.
- Company equity may be included.
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401k with a company match
- Health savings accounts
- Life insurance
- Pet insurance
- Hybrid schedule with in-office time at one of the Boston, Pittsburgh, or Las Vegas locations, or fully remote work
Company Overview
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