Lead HPC / CUDA Optimization Engineer

EPAM Systems

Łódź, ŁD, Poland • 5h ago • Remote

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Quick Facts

  • Role: Lead HPC / CUDA Optimization Engineer

  • Focus: Hands-on CUDA kernel optimization and GPU performance engineering with technical leadership

Description

You will design, develop, and optimize CUDA kernels for large-scale scientific and engineering applications. You’ll profile GPU performance, identify bottlenecks, and improve execution through performance-critical C++ and Python code. You’ll also provide technical leadership—mentoring engineers and contributing to architectural and performance decisions across the team.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and optimize CUDA kernels for large-scale scientific and engineering applications

  • Analyze and improve GPU performance using profiling tools

  • Develop and maintain high-performance C++ and Python code for performance-critical, high-load systems

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to architect scalable and efficient software solutions

  • Debug complex performance and memory issues across GPU architectures and distributed systems

  • Research and apply best practices in HPC, numerical methods, and GPU computing

  • Provide technical leadership and guidance on GPU optimization, performance engineering, and software architecture

  • Drive engineering best practices and contribute to technical decision-making for HPC and GPU-accelerated solutions

Requirements

  • 8+ years of professional experience with C++ and Python development

  • Deep knowledge of CUDA, GPU architecture, PTX, memory hierarchy, and kernel optimization

  • Experience with GPU profiling, performance analysis, and bottleneck identification

  • Experience developing and optimizing performance-critical, high-load software systems

  • Strong debugging and software architecture skills

  • Proven ability to lead technical initiatives and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

  • English proficiency at B2 level or higher

Benefits

  • Hybrid-by-design mode with opportunity to work remotely within Poland

  • Chance to work abroad for up to 60 days annually

  • Career development programs and thought leadership opportunities

  • Mentoring, soft skills, and well-being programs

  • Certifications (Anthropic, Gemini, GCP, Azure, AWS)

  • English classes

  • Stable pay

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a 15% discount

  • Benefits package (health insurance, multisport, shopping vouchers)

  • Referral bonuses up to $2,000

  • Office perks (entertainment/relaxation zones, table tennis, football, free snacks and coffee)

  • Corporate, social, and well-being events

  • Option to work with contractors (B2B terms agreed individually)

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