Our team makes PyTorch run faster and more resource-efficient without sacrificing the flexibility and ease of use of PyTorch.

Team scope:
- Advance PyTorch 2.0 technologies that bring torch.compile() to the heart of PyTorch
- Advance PyTorch Distributed through torch.compile()
- Improve PyTorch out-of-the-box performance on GPU, CPU, accelerators
- Vertical performance optimization for models for training and inference

Our team at Meta AI offers twelve (12) to sixteen (24) weeks long internships and we have various start dates throughout the year.Research Scientist Intern, PyTorch Compiler (PhD) Responsibilities

Develop new techniques in TorchDynamo, TorchInductor, PyTorch core, PyTorch Distributed.
Explore the intersection of PyTorch compiler and PyTorch distributed.
Optimize Generative AI models across the stack (pre-training, fine-tuning, and inference).
Improve general PyTorch performance.
Conduct cutting-edge research on ML compiler and ML distributed technologies.
Collaborate with users of PyTorch to enable new use cases for the framework both inside and outside Meta.

Minimum Qualifications

Currently has or is in the process of obtaining a PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field, or equivalent practical experience
Experience in ML compiler, Distributed Training, ML systems, or similar
Proficient in Python or Cuda programming
Must obtain work authorization in the country of employment at the time of hire, and maintain ongoing work authorization during employment

Preferred Qualifications

Experience working on other ML compiler stack, especially on PT2 stack or Triton
Research or software engineer experience demonstrated via grants, fellowships, patents, internship, work experience, and/or coding competitions
Experience doing performance optimization on machine learning models
First-authored publications at peer-reviewed conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, MLSys, ASPLOS, PLDI, CGO, PACT, ICML, or similar)

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7.650 $/month to 12.134 $/month + benefits

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