Raytracing Compiler Engineer — High-Perf LLVM on GPUs

NVIDIA; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 224,000 - 431,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Raytracing Compiler Engineer in Missouri to join a global engineering team. The role focuses on designing an LLVM-based backend JIT compiler for NVIDIA GPUs, developing compiler passes, and collaborating with hardware and software teams to optimize performance and reduce compile times.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in compiler design, LLVM code generation, and extensive C++ experience, with a track record of implementing robust, scalable solutions for

Qualifications

• B.S. or higher degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 12+ years of compiler development experience, including 3+ years of LLVM with a focus on code generation.
• Expertise in LLVM code generation, including instruction scheduling, software pipelining, register allocation, and LLVM IR.
• Proficient in compiler design and in performance analysis tools.
• Excellent hands-on C++ programming skills applied to industry standard C++ compilers and development frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Guide the design and implementation of a new LLVM-based backend JIT compiler targeting NVIDIA GPUs.
• Design and develop new compiler passes and optimizations required to meet high-performance and low compilation time requirements.
• Work with global compiler, hardware and application teams to oversee improvements and problem resolutions.
• Apply and adapt the latest compiler technologies to produce premier, robust, supportable compilers and tools.
• Get a chance to influence and work on new GPU architectures.

Skills

C++ programming

LLVM code generation

Compiler development

Performance analysis

Instruction scheduling

Software engineering

Communication

Education

B.S. or higher in Computer Science/Engineering

Tools

LLVM

GCC

Code generation tools

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Raytracing Compiler Engineer in Missouri to join a global engineering team. The role focuses on designing an LLVM-based backend JIT compiler for NVIDIA GPUs, developing compiler passes, and collaborating with hardware and software teams to optimize performance and reduce compile times.

Ideal candidates have a strong background in compiler design, LLVM code generation, and extensive C++ experience, with a track record of implementing robust, scalable solutions for