SambaNova
Runtime Engineer - New Grad
$131K–$196K
Austin, Texas, United States +3 · Entry level · Full-time · Posted Oct 27, 2026
- Location
- Austin, Texas, United States
San Jose, California, United States
Austin, Texas, United States
San Jose, California, United States - Education
- B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field; M.S. or Ph.D. preferred.
About the job
Develops and deploys low-level runtime software for SambaNova hardware, including drivers, libraries, networking, and system tools for machine-learning workloads.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain kernel drivers and user-space libraries for SambaNova silicon.
- Diagnose networking and performance bottlenecks and build profiling, debugging, and management tools.
- Test and deploy runtime features on multi-node systems, working with hardware and compiler teams.
What they ask for
- B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Strong programming skills in C/C++/Rust and Python.
- Experience with high-speed networking, distributed communication libraries, and Linux kernel drivers or other system-level software.
- Experience with Linux and debugging tools such as GDB.
Nice to have
- M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field; familiarity with PCIe.
- Profiling or performance analysis experience; systems, networking, or performance-engineering internship/research experience; open-source contributions or project ownership.
Pay
$131,200 — $196,200 USD (base salary)
Tools
C/C++/Rust, Python, RDMA, RoCE, InfiniBand, MPI, NCCL, UCX
AI focus
Builds runtime software and infrastructure for ML training and inference on SambaNova hardware.
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