GPU Software Engineer

ENVENTION is looking for an innovative and motivated GPU Software Engineer to join our R&D team. In this role, you will focus on assembling the development toolchain for an innovative FPGA-based GPGPU platform and improving compilers to support novel power management and monitoring capabilities. The position also offers opportunities to work with our hardware development team to design and implement RISC-V ISA extensions to accelerate AI inference engines and Machine Learning (ML) operations. As a key player on our team, you will contribute to the development of high-performance solutions that push the boundaries of AI and ML acceleration.

Your Role and Responsibilities:

• Researching, enhancing, and optimizing compiler toolchains for a next-generation FPGA-based platform.
• Implementing power management and monitoring extensions for GPGPU solutions.
• Collaborating with development teams to design, implement, and optimize RISC-V ISA extensions.
• Contributing to the design and optimization of AI inference engines and ML algorithms.
• Engaging in cutting-edge software development using CUDA, OpenCL, SYCL, and other high-performance tools.

What You Bring:

• Dynamic problem solving
• A passion for cutting-edge technology and a drive to solve complex software and hardware challenges.
• Strong analytical skills and a methodical approach to debugging and problem-solving.
• A solid understanding of GPU programming and parallel computing architectures.
• Experience working on real-world projects that have a direct impact on hardware acceleration and optimization.
• A collaborative spirit and a willingness to engage in creative problem-solving with a talented team of engineers.

Why Join ENVENTION?

ENVENTION offers competitive benefits with a small company culture. We have been known for decades for delivering innovative technologies and software frameworks to customers within prominent DoD programs. One of our core values is “We do it right because we’re part of the fight”—a testament to the mission-driven mindset behind everything we do.

Founded in 2010 by two experienced software architects from the Patriot air defense system, ENVENTION has grown to offer services in systems engineering, interoperability, user experience, testing, cybersecurity, and FPGA hardware design.

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Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with 3+ years of Software Engineering, Hardware Engineering, or related work experience.
• 3+ years working with C and C++
• 2+ years working with CUDA, OpenCL, and/or SYCL
• Candidate must be willing to relocate to the Huntsville, AL area.

Desired Skills:

• Knowledge of Linux software development toolchains
• Knowledge of compiler design and theory
• Knowledge of Clang, LLVM, and related compiler toolchains
• Knowledge of Vulkan/OpenGL GLSL and/or DirectX HLSL
• Knowledge of designing and implementing CUDA, OpenCL, and/or SYCL kernels
• Knowledge of inference toolkits and frameworks like LiteRT/TensorFlow Lite and OpenVINO
• Knowledge of SPIR-V