Member of Technical Staff, Kernel Engineering is open at Inferact in San Francisco. The posting gives a salary of $200K - $400K. Posted on Jan 22, 2026, and still on Inferact’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
We're looking for a kernel engineer to squeeze every FLOP out of modern accelerators. You'll write the kernels and low-level optimizations that make vLLM the fastest inference engine in the world. Your code will run on hundreds of accelerator types, from NVIDIA GPUs to emerging silicon. When hardware vendors develop new chips, they integrate with vLLM. You'll work directly with these teams to ensure we're extracting…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Inferact’s careers page.
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Inferact has 33 open roles right now, 3 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Marketing & Community and Finance & Trading. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $300K. See all its roles
