Senior GPU LLVM Backend Engineer

NVIDIA; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 152,000 - 241,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits package

Equity options

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Backend Compiler Engineer in Wisconsin, focusing on LLVM-based compiler development for GPUs. The role involves designing new compiler passes and collaborating globally for performance enhancements. Candidates should have extensive experience in compiler development and excellent C++ skills. We offer competitive salaries ranging from $152,000 to $241,500, along with equity and a generous benefits package. Applications are accepted until March 3, 2026.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of compiler development experience including 3+ years of experience in LLVM.
• Expertise in instruction scheduling, software pipelining, and register allocation.
• Excellent hands-on C++ programming skills.

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 for high performance.
• Work with global teams to oversee improvements and problem resolutions.

Skills

LLVM code generation

C++ programming

Compiler design

Performance analysis

Software engineering principles

Education

B.S. or higher in Computer Science/Engineering

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Backend Compiler Engineer in Wisconsin, focusing on LLVM-based compiler development for GPUs. The role involves designing new compiler passes and collaborating globally for performance enhancements. Candidates should have extensive experience in compiler development and excellent C++ skills. We offer competitive salaries ranging from $152,000 to $241,500, along with equity and a generous benefits package. Applications are accepted until March 3, 2026.