[Permanent position] Compiler engineer

SiPearl; Maisons-Laffitte; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Meal vouchers

Health insurance

Unlimited access and pre-paid sessions with a practitioner

Training

Job summary

SiPearl is looking for a candidate to improve their development toolchains and mentor interns. The role requires at least 5 years of experience in software development tools, compilers, and libraries. Responsibilities include enhancing features, solving software issues, and participating in collaborative projects. The company offers a permanent contract, benefits like an annual bonus, meal vouchers, and health insurance, with an on-site or hybrid work model in France.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in a similar position.
• Strong understanding of software development tools, compilers, and libraries.
• Ability to analyze product-specific requirements and implement innovative solutions.
• Excellent collaboration, communication, and mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Improve and implement innovative features in compilers, libraries, and development tools.
• Detect, correct, and generalize software issues impacting SiPearl products.
• Participate in collaborative and partnership projects.
• Conduct software monitoring in compilers, libraries, and tools.
• Mentor interns and define project topics.

Skills

Software development tools

Compilers

Libraries

Collaboration

Mentoring

Job description

Overview

SiPearl is the European fabless designer of sovereign secure high-performance energy-efficient CPUs for HPC, AI and data centres. These CPUs address strategic challenges in security, defence, medical research, energy, climate and engineering with a reduced environmental footprint.

Incubated within The European Processor Initiative (EPI) Consortium and seed-funded by the European Union, SiPearl employs almost 200 people in France (Maisons-Laffitte, Grenoble, Massy, Sophia Antipolis), Spain (Barcelona) and Italy (Bologna). Following a €130 million Series A, the company has launched its Series B round.

About the role

In this position, you will work closely with the Compiler team leader to enhance and support SiPearl’s development toolchains while contributing to collaborative projects and mentoring interns.

Your missions

• Improve and implement innovative features in compilers, libraries, and development tools based on SiPearl’s product specifications.
• Detect, correct, and generalize software issues impacting SiPearl products, and deliver robust toolchains.
• Participate in collaborative and partnership projects, contributing to development, testing, validation, and delivery of project deliverables.
• Conduct software monitoring in compilers, libraries, and tools, sharing insights internally to guide team decisions.
• Mentor interns, define project topics, and handle administrative aspects related to internship supervision.

What will help you succeed

• At least 5 years of experience in a similar position
• Strong understanding of software development tools, compilers, and libraries
• Ability to analyze product-specific requirements and implement innovative solutions
• Excellent collaboration, communication, and mentoring skills

Experience

• Experience in open-source projects or software toolchains (a plus)
• Previous experience in project management or academic partnerships (a plus)
• Attendance at industry seminars or conferences (a plus)

Notes

The tasks listed are not exhaustive. You may be assigned additional activities to ensure service continuity or support other team objectives.

Recruitment process

• Discovery interview with our Talent Acquisition Partner (30 min)
• AssessFirst personality test — no wrong or right answer; our goal is to see beyond your resume (45 mins)
• Two technical interviews (1 hour each)
• Interview with one HRBP to answer your questions (30 mins)

Benefits and conditions

• Contract: Permanent
• Benefits: annual bonus; meal vouchers (60% covered by SiPearl); health insurance (70% covered by SiPearl); illimited access and pre-paid sessions with a practitioner of your choice on moka.care; training and BSPCE
• Work model: On-site or Hybrid (2 days/week remote)
• Office locations: France (Maisons-Laffitte, Massy, Grenoble), Spain (Castelldefels - Barcelona), Italy (Bologna)
• Visa sponsorship: We do not provide visa sponsorship, but we are committed to assisting international candidates with the visa application process to the best of our ability.