[Hiring] Senior Machine Learning Engineer @Red River

Role Description

At Red Hat we believe the future of AI is open and we are on a mission to bring the power of open-source LLMs and vLLM to every enterprise. As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer focused on model optimization algorithms, you will work closely with our product and research teams to develop SOTA deep learning software. You will collaborate with our technical and research teams to develop LLM training and deployment pipelines, implement model compression algorithms, and productize deep learning research.

If you are someone who wants to contribute to solving challenging technical problems at the forefront of deep learning in the open source way, this is the role for you. Join us in shaping the future of AI!

What you will do

• Contribute to the design, development, and testing of various inference optimization algorithms in the vLLM and related projects, such as llm-d.
• Create and manage inference serving deployment pipelines.
• Benchmark, profile, and evaluate different parallelizations, quantization and sparsification approaches to determine the best performance for specific hardware and models.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in the open source LLM model architecture, LLM Inference parallelizations/optimizations techniques, and quantization research.
• Stay up-to-date of latest CPU and GPU hardware architecture and features to boost AI inference performance.
• Give thoughtful and prompt code reviews.
• Continuous collaboration with internal and external open source committers and contributors while contributing to vLLM and related projects.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of machine learning and deep learning fundamentals with experience in one or more of LLM Inference Optimizations, Computer Vision, NLP, and reinforcement learning.
• Experience with tensor math libraries such as PyTorch and NumPy.
• Strong programming skills with proven experience implementing Python based machine learning solutions.
• Ability to develop and implement research ideas and algorithms.
• Experience with mathematical software, especially linear algebra.
• Understanding of Linear Algebra, Gradients, Probability, and Graph Theory.
• BS, or MS, or PhD in computer science or computer engineering or a related field.

Company Description

Red Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, using a community-powered approach to deliver high-performing Linux, cloud, container, and Kubernetes technologies. Spread across 40+ countries, our associates work flexibly across work environments, from in-office, to office-flex, to fully remote, depending on the requirements of their role. Red Hatters are encouraged to bring their best ideas, no matter their title or tenure. We're a leader in open source because of our open and inclusive environment.

Inclusion at Red Hat:

• Red Hat’s culture is built on the open source principles of transparency, collaboration, and inclusion.
• Our aspiration is that everyone experiences this culture with equal opportunity and access.
• We welcome and encourage applicants from all the beautiful dimensions that compose our global village.