Systems Research Engineer Intern - GPU Programming (Fall 2026)

As a Systems Research Engineer Intern specialized in GPU Programming, you will play a crucial role in developing and optimizing GPU-accelerated kernels and algorithms for ML/AI applications. Working closely with the modeling and algorithm team, you will co-design GPU kernels and model architecture to enhance the performance and efficiency of our AI systems. Collaborating with the hardware and software teams, you will contribute to the co-design of efficient GPU architectures and programming models, leveraging your expertise in GPU programming and parallel computing. Your research skills will be vital in staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in GPU programming techniques, ensuring that our AI infrastructure remains at the forefront of innovation.

• →Optimize and fine-tune GPU code to achieve better performance and scalability
• →Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate GPU-accelerated solutions into existing software systems
• →Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in GPU programming techniques and technologies

• Strong background in GPU programming and parallel computing, such as CUDA and/or Triton.
• Knowledge of ML/AI applications and models
• Knowledge of performance profiling and optimization tools for GPU programming
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

Our fall internship program spans over 12 to 16 weeks where you’ll have the opportunity to work with industry-leading engineers building a cloud from the ground up and possibly contribute to influential open source projects. Our internship dates are September 14th to December 18th. 

Together AI is a research-driven artificial intelligence company. We believe open and transparent AI systems will drive innovation and create the best outcomes for society, and together we are on a mission to significantly lower the cost of modern AI systems by co-designing software, algorithms, and models. We have contributed to leading open-source research, models, and datasets to advance the frontier of AI, and our team has been behind technological advancements such as FlashAttention, Mamba, FlexGen, Petals, Mixture of Agents, and RedPajama.

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