Senior Compiler Engineer, LLVM

NVIDIA; United States; On-site; USD 148,000 - 288,000; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Compiler Engineer to enhance GPU software for diverse computational workloads. The role encompasses designing compiler components, performance optimization, and collaboration across teams to address critical GPU compilation challenges. Ideal candidates possess strong C/C++ programming skills alongside compiler experience.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in compilers.
• Strong background in LLVM infrastructure.
• Experience in CUDA, DirectX, OpenGL/Vulkan applications is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement significant parts of the compiler.
• Conduct performance analysis and optimize compiler design.
• Collaborate with global teams on improvements.

Skills

C/C++ programming

parallel programming models

compiler optimizations

Education

BS/MS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

PhD (preferred)

Job description

Join to apply for the Senior Compiler Engineer, LLVM role at NVIDIA

Join to apply for the Senior Compiler Engineer, LLVM role at NVIDIA

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.

We are looking for an experienced LLVM Compiler Engineer for an exciting and fun role in our GPU Software organization. We deliver features and improvements to better realize the potential of NVIDIA GPUs for a growing range of computational workloads, ranging from deep learning, scientific computation, and self-driving cars to graphics workloads for AAA game titles on gaming platforms. Our compiler organization makes its mark on every GPU NVIDIA produces. Would you like to add this to your accomplishments?

We need you as a key member of a small team that is working on a core compiler component for our graphics drivers as well as for accelerating general purpose computation on the GPU. You will be solving critical problems working alongside some of the top valued diverse minds in GPU computing and systems software, doing what you enjoy. If this sounds like a fun challenge, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Be Doing

• Work on design and implementation of significant parts of the compiler.
• Work on performance analysis and design/implementation of new optimizations.
• Partner with global compiler, GPU driver, architecture, and application teams to coordinate improvements and problem resolutions.
• Seek interesting and meaningful compilation problems for state-of-the-art GPU technologies.
• Contribute to open-source projects (LLVM, DXC - HLSL compiler).
  
  

What We Need To See

• BS/MS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering (PhD strongly preferred) or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of experience and strong background in compilers.
• You would need strong C/C++ programming skills, as well as a deep understanding of parallel programming models.
• Experience with compiler optimizations, especially working with LLVM infrastructure.
  
  

Ways To Stand Out From The Crowd

• Experience developing CUDA, DirectX, OpenGL/Vulkan applications.
• Background with developing compiler optimizations and code generation for GPUs.
• Ability to do code generation and building a good compiler framework.
• Collaborate well with others in an energizing environment.
• You should have strong interpersonal skills and influence others in the department.
  
  

With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, we are widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our exclusive engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you.

The base salary range is 148,000 USD - 287,500 USD. Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits . NVIDIA accepts applications on an ongoing basis.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

JR1997182

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Industries

  Computer Hardware Manufacturing, Software Development, and Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at NVIDIA by 2x

Get notified about new Senior Software Engineer jobs in United States.

United States $135,900 - $153,000 3 weeks ago

Sr. Software Engineer (Eng Lead/Manager)

United States $135,900 - $153,000 3 weeks ago

Los Angeles, CA $160,000 - $190,000 3 weeks ago

United States $170,000 - $220,000 3 weeks ago

Senior Software Engineer (Consumer - Growth & App Infra, Growth Foundations)

Massachusetts, United States
$131,300.00
-
$243,800.00
3 days ago

Senior Software Engineer, Marketing Enablement

Senior / Staff Software Engineer - Computational Chemistry / Molecular Dynamics

Software Engineer Project Lead - React / Node

United States
$141,200.00
-
$338,500.00
1 week ago

Principal Software Engineer - Computational Chemistry / Molecular Dynamics

Senior Software Engineer - EMV Chip Card

Senior Software Engineer - Audio Processing & Networking Specialist

Senior Software Engineer II, Supply Chain

United States
$107,100.00
-
$251,600.00
3 days ago

Senior Software Engineer, Product Led Growth

United States
$163,600.00
-
$226,400.00
1 week ago

Senior Software Engineer, Fabric Networking - GPU

United States
$148,000.00
-
$287,500.00
1 week ago

Founding Team Senior Software Engineer Manager for a Social Travel Platform targeting Digital Nomads

San Francisco, CA
$150,000.00
-
$200,000.00
4 months ago

California, United States
$171,000.00
-
$241,700.00
2 weeks ago

United States
$107,100.00
-
$251,600.00
1 week ago

Senior Technical Curriculum Developer - (Remote - US)

Senior ETL Developer Lead with Guidewire Experience - Remote

New York, NY $175,000 - $250,000 4 days ago

United States $107,100 - $251,600 1 week ago

United States $107,100 - $251,600 22 hours ago

Bala-Cynwyd, PA $99,000 - $145,000 4 weeks ago

Senior Engineering Manager - Backend Developer User Experience

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.