– AI Benchmarking & Performance Engineer

Job Title: AI Benchmarking & Performance Engineer

Experience: 8-12 Years

Location: Bangalore

Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Electrical Engineering, AI/ML, Robotics, or related field

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled AI Benchmarking & Performance Engineer to evaluate, analyze, and optimize AI workloads across modern computing platforms including CPU, GPU, and NPU architectures. The ideal candidate will have solid expertise in AI model benchmarking, system-level performance analysis, profiling, and optimization for real-world AI applications spanning computer vision, speech processing, robotics, and edge AI deployments.

This role requires close collaboration with software, hardware, and AI engineering teams to deliver actionable performance insights and drive optimal utilization of computing resources.

Key Responsibilities

- Benchmark AI models such as OpenVLA, YOLOv8, Whisper, Pi Droid, Groot, MLPerf Client, and similar AI workloads.
- Analyze key performance metrics including:Latency
- Throughput (FPS)
- Memory Utilization
- Power Efficiency
- Resource Consumption
- Design and execute repeatable benchmark pipelines across multiple hardware platforms.
- Perform system-level performance analysis to identify bottlenecks in:CPU
- GPU
- NPU
- Memory Subsystems
- Data Movement Pipelines
- Optimize AI inference pipelines through profiling and performance tuning techniques.
- Integrate AI models into robotics, edge AI, and production application workflows and evaluate end-to-end performance.
- Conduct competitive performance comparisons across platforms such as AMD, NVIDIA, Qualcomm, Intel, and ARM-based architectures.
- Develop automation frameworks for benchmark execution, result collection, and reporting.




- Generate technical reports, comparative analysis, and performance recommendations for engineering and business stakeholders.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve AI deployment efficiency and scalability.

Required Skills

- 8-12 years of experience in Performance Engineering, System Analysis, or AI Platform Optimization.
- Strong understanding of AI/ML model architectures and inference workflows.
- Hands-on experience with:PyTorch
- ONNX Runtime
- TensorRT (Preferred)
- OpenVINO (Preferred)
- Strong experience in Linux environments and performance analysis tools.
- Knowledge of modern:CPU architectures
- GPU architectures
- NPU/AI Accelerators
- Memory hierarchy and system architecture
- Experience with profiling and benchmarking tools:perf
- Intel VTune
- NVIDIA Nsight
- ROCm profiling tools
- MLPerf benchmarking frameworks
- Strong programming skills in:Python
- C/C++
- Shell/Perl scripting
- Excellent debugging, analytical, and problem-solving capabilities.
- Experience working with large-scale performance datasets and generating performance insights.

Preferred Skills

- Experience with Robotics frameworks such as ROS/ROS2.
- Knowledge of Edge AI deployment and optimization.
- Experience with simulation environments and validation platforms.
- Familiarity with container technologies:Docker
- Kubernetes
- Experience optimizing AI workloads on embedded platforms.
- Understanding of model quantization, pruning, and acceleration techniques.
- Exposure to autonomous systems, robotics, or computer vision applications.

Key Technical Skills

- AI Benchmarking
- Performance Engineering
- Machine Learning Inference Optimization
- PyTorch
- ONNX Runtime
- MLPerf
- CPU/GPU/NPU Performance Analysis
- VTune
- Nsight
- Linux Performance Tuning
- Python
- C/C++
- ROS / ROS2
- Edge AI
- System Profiling
- Bottleneck Analysis

📌 AI Benchmarking & Performance Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 Lu0026T Technology Services
📍 Bengaluru