Software Engineer - Compiler (LLVM)

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in compiler technologies to enhance their RISC-V vector core. This role involves developing and optimizing compilers for graphics and AI workloads, contributing to shader compilers for Vulkan, and collaborating closely with hardware teams. If you have a strong background in LLVM and a passion for performance optimization, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a dynamic team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of compiler technology and making a significant impact in the field.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in compiler development.
• Strong knowledge of LLVM or similar compiler infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain compiler backend for RISC-V vector extensions.
• Implement code generation and optimization passes for graphics and AI workloads.

Skills

Compiler Development

LLVM

Code Generation

Performance Analysis

Graphics Shader Compilers

RISC-V Architecture

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Client:

microTECH Global LTD

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

05.05.2025

Expiry Date:

19.06.2025

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Job Description:

Software Engineer - Compiler

Role Overview:

Develop and optimize compiler technologies for our RISC-V vector core, focusing on efficient code generation and optimization for graphics and AI workloads.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain compiler backend for our RISC-V vector extensions
• Implement code generation and optimization passes for graphics and AI workloads
• Contribute to shader compilers for Vulkan and other graphics APIs
• Work on vectorization and auto-parallelization strategies
• Collaborate with hardware team on ISA definition and enhancements
• Benchmark and optimize compiler performance for key workloads
• Contribute to documentation and developer resources

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience in compiler development
• Strong knowledge of LLVM or similar compiler infrastructure
• Experience with code generation for vector architectures
• Understanding of graphics shader compilers and/or AI compiler stacks
• Familiarity with RISC-V architecture and vector extensions (preferred)
• Background in performance analysis and optimization