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AI Inference Engineer

Perplexity

Job Overview

We are seeking an AI Inference Engineer to join our dynamic team at Perplexity in San Francisco. This role involves working on large-scale deployment of machine learning models for real-time inference, focusing on both internal and external applications.

Responsibilities

  • Develop APIs for AI inference to be used by a diverse range of customers.
  • Benchmark and address bottlenecks in our inference stack.
  • Improve the reliability and observability of our systems and respond to system outages.
  • Explore novel research and implement LLM inference optimizations.

Qualifications

  • Experience with ML systems and deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, and ONNX.
  • Familiarity with common LLM architectures and inference optimization techniques like continuous batching and quantization.
  • Optional: Understanding of GPU architectures or experience with GPU kernel programming using CUDA.

Company Growth and Opportunities

Perplexity has experienced tremendous growth, amassing 10 million monthly active users and serving over 500 million queries globally. With significant funding and a valuation over $1 billion, we offer substantial opportunities for career advancement and impact.

Compensation and Benefits

  • Salary Range: $190,000 - $240,000 annually.
  • Equity: Equity is part of the total compensation package.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents, including a 401(k) plan.

Join us at Perplexity, where your work in AI inference will help drive the future of real-time, large-scale machine learning applications.

Benefits
Extracted with AI

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) plan

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