Trainium NKI Kernel Specialist
Listed on 2026-09-22
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IT/Tech
Mercor seeks an experienced evaluator to scrutinize Neuron Kernel Interface (NKI) development tasks used to train and evaluate frontier AI models. You will assess CUDA→NKI migration fidelity, Trainium-specific optimization quality, and cross-platform numerical correctness, delivering rubric-based written feedback for engineering teams.
The role emphasizes kernel-level analysis, memory-hierarchy management, and performance bottlenecks across Trainium hardware while ensuring standards are met for
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