# Performance Engineer

Hiring organization: [Menlo Ventures Portfolio](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/menlo-ventures-portfolio)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/0561999d-de5a-4e9b-b3a0-bf1e9bc2ca30

Listed on Menlo Ventures Portfolio's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Employment type: full time
- Location: New York, NY
- Salary: 280000 – 850000 USD per year

## Summary

This role focuses on solving large-scale systems challenges that emerge when training and running machine learning models at Anthropic's scale. You'll optimize the throughput and robustness of distributed systems, potentially working on GPU kernels, load balancing, fault tolerance, and performance debugging—ideal for someone with strong systems engineering or supercomputing background who wants to deepen ML expertise.

_Our summary, not Menlo Ventures Portfolio's wording._

## Skills named

Load Balancing, Model Compression & Quantization

## Required

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent professional experience
- Significant software engineering or machine learning experience, particularly at supercomputing scale
- Systems problem-solving track record

## Nice to have

- High-performance large-scale ML systems experience
- GPU and accelerator programming
- ML framework internals knowledge
- OS internals understanding
- Transformer language model experience
- Pair programming enthusiasm

Apply on Menlo Ventures Portfolio's site: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/anthropic/jobs/4020350008