Senior LLVM Toolchain Engineer for DSP Platform

Qualcomm; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 98,900 - 148,300; Full time

Job summary

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Compiler Toolchain Engineer in Austin, TX to research, design, and implement components of the LLVM-based toolchain for Qualcomm'sHexagon DSP platform.

You will work with hardware and software engineers to optimize compilation performance, code size, and usability across Android and other environments. The role requires 5+ years of compiler engineering, strong C/C++, and familiarity with LLVM or GCC.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of compiler engineering experience in industry or academia.
• Knowledge of LLVM or GCC compiler frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, develop, and enhance compiler components for Qualcomm's LLVM-based toolchain.
• Analyze performance, code size and metrics to drive improvements.
• Collaborate with HW and SW teams to ensure efficient SOC usage and integration.
• Develop benchmarks and test scenarios for compilers.

Skills

LLVM

C/C++

Assembly

Compiler engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering

Master's degree or PhD

Tools

Assemblers

Linkers

Debuggers

Job description

Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Compiler Toolchain Engineer in Austin, TX to research, design, and implement components of the LLVM-based toolchain for Qualcomm'sHexagon DSP platform.

You will work with hardware and software engineers to optimize compilation performance, code size, and usability across Android and other environments. The role requires 5+ years of compiler engineering, strong C/C++, and familiarity with LLVM or GCC.