Senior GPU Compiler Engineer — LLVM & C++ (Equity)

NVIDIA Gruppe; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 152,000 - 242,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Backend Compiler Engineer to join our GPU Software organization and work on a high‑performance compiler backend written in C++. You will design and implement register allocation passes and collaborate with global teams to deliver top-tier compiler capabilities.

Ideal candidates have a BS/MS/PhD (or equivalent), 3+ years of compiler code generation experience (preferably LLVM), strong C++ skills, and a passion for robust software design.

Qualifications

• BS/MS/PhD or equivalent experience in a related field.
• 3+ years of compiler code generation experience, preferably with LLVM.
• Proficient hands-on C++ programming skills.
• Strong background in software engineering with robust, maintainable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Understand, modify, and improve a proprietary GPU compiler backend written in C++.
• Design and develop new register allocation passes and optimizations for robust performance.
• Collaborate with global compiler, hardware and application teams on improvements and problem resolutions.
• Be part of a team at the center of deep-learning compiler technology from architecture design to support.

Skills

Compiler codegen

C++

LLVM

Software engineering

Documentation

Communication

Education

BS/MS/PhD in related field

Tools

TableGen

GlobalISel

Machine IR (MIR)

LLVM IR

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Backend Compiler Engineer to join our GPU Software organization and work on a high‑performance compiler backend written in C++. You will design and implement register allocation passes and collaborate with global teams to deliver top-tier compiler capabilities.

Ideal candidates have a BS/MS/PhD (or equivalent), 3+ years of compiler code generation experience (preferably LLVM), strong C++ skills, and a passion for robust software design.