Hyderabad India Who we are Kinara is a Bay Area-based venture backed company Our architecture is based on research done at Stanford University by Rehan Hameed and Wajahat Qadeer under the guidance of legendary Prof Mark Horowitz http www-vlsi stanford edu horowitz and Prof Christos Kozyrakis http csl stanford edu christos What we do Our game-changing AI solutions revolutionize what people and businesses can achieve Ara inference processors combined with our SDK deliver unrivalled deep learning performance at the edge to accelerate and optimize real-time decision making where every millisecond is critical and power efficiency is a must Kinara solutions embed high- performance AI into edge devices to create a smarter safer and more enjoyable world Edge AI is on the brink of a boom and Kinara is looking forward to playing a significant role in it Job Summary We are seeking an experienced developers for our kernel development team focused on building and optimizing AI ML operators using our specialised Instruction Set Architecture ISA In this role you will be responsible for design development and performance tuning of core kernel components that directly influence the efficiency and reliability of AI ML workloads on our custom hardware You will work closely with compiler teams hardware architects and application developers to deliver an operator that maximizes performance while meeting stringent accuracy and latency requirements Key Responsibilities Design and development of core kernel modules optimized for both performance and energy efficiency under AI ML workloads Design and development of advanced performance profiling optimization and debugging tools to ensure low latency Analyse kernel performance identify bottlenecks and implement optimizations at the software and feedback to the hardware for next generation improvements Ensure to follow and propose industry best practices for code quality performance testing and validation of kernels Collaborate with hardware architects compiler teams to align the kernel design with the underlying ISA capabilities and seamless integration of AIML models Stay current on emerging trends in ISA design low-level programming and AI ML hardware acceleration Ensure that documentation of the kernel components is made Necessary Qualifications Bachelor s or Master s degree in Computer Science Electrical Computer Engineering or a related field Work experience in C C is required and python is plus 3 years of industry experience in kernel or low-level system software development with a solid background in optimizing performance for specialized hardware Appropriate understanding of assembly language computer architecture ISA design Development and related performance optimization techniques Demonstrated experience in using debugging and performance profiling tools e g kernel debuggers profilers trace analyzers Experience with developing AI ML operators or accelerators in hardware-software co-design environments is a plus Experience of relevant industry standards and emerging trends in AI hardware acceleration is a plus What We Offer An opportunity to lead innovative kernel development projects at the cutting-edge intersection of AI ML and custom ISA design A collaborative dynamic work environment with access to state-of-the-art technology and methodologies Competitive compensation comprehensive benefits and significant opportunities for professional growth and impact Work culture We at Kinara have an environment that fosters innovation Our team has technology experts who understand the big picture and mentors who coach passionate professionals to work on the most exciting challenges We share responsibilities in everything we do where every point of view is valued Join us