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Two Sigma

GPU Performance Engineer

$165K–$300K

NY New York · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026

Experience
Minimum 1 year required; 4-10 years preferred.
Education
BS or MS in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math.

About the job

Designs and optimizes GPU computation for financial workloads as Two Sigma transitions from CPU-centric to GPU-accelerated computing.

What you'll do

  • Design and optimize GPU kernels and workloads for throughput, latency, and memory efficiency.
  • Develop precision-management procedures for FP8/FP4 financial applications and profile workloads with NVIDIA tools.
  • Build reusable GPU libraries and evaluate GPU-accelerated libraries for financial use cases.

What they ask for

  • BS or MS in Science, Technology, Engineering or Math.
  • Expert-level CUDA programming and deep understanding of GPU architecture.
  • Experience profiling and optimizing GPU workloads; strong C++ and Python skills.
  • Familiarity with mixed-precision computation and numerical stability, and a record of delivering speedups on real workloads.

Nice to have

  • Background in HPC, scientific computing, or computational finance.
  • Experience with multi-GPU and multi-node programming (NCCL, MPI), or familiarity with RAPIDS and cuDF.

Pay

$165,000 and $300,000 USD base salary

Tools

CUDA, C++, Python, NVIDIA tooling (Nsight Systems, Nsight Compute), RAPIDS, CUTLASS, cuBLAS, TensorRT

AI focus

Supports the firm's AI Innovation and GPU acceleration strategy, including FP8/FP4 training and inference for financial applications.

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)