Senior LLVM Upstream Engineer - Open Source Impact

NVIDIA; Town of Texas (WI); On-site; USD 184,000 - 287,500; Full time

Job summary

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Compiler Engineer to join the Compute Compiler Team, focusing on upstream engagement with the LLVM ecosystem. The role involves collaborating with LLVM, Clang, and MLIR communities to enhance NVIDIA's compiler technology. Candidates should possess strong C++ skills, understanding of compiler internals, and experience with open-source contributions. This position offers a competitive salary range of $184,000 to $287,500, equity, and benefits in a diverse work environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience with LLVM, Clang, MLIR, or similar compiler infrastructures.
• Ability to navigate complex technical trade-offs while balancing community expectations.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with LLVM, Clang, MLIR, and related open-source communities to upstream compiler features.
• Lead and contribute to design discussions and code reviews in upstream communities.
• Help shape NVIDIA's long-term open-source LLVM strategy.

Skills

C++ programming skills

Understanding of compiler internals

Communication skills

Engagement with open-source workflows

Education

B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science or related field

Job description

NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Compiler Engineer to join the Compute Compiler Team, focusing on upstream engagement with the LLVM ecosystem. The role involves collaborating with LLVM, Clang, and MLIR communities to enhance NVIDIA's compiler technology. Candidates should possess strong C++ skills, understanding of compiler internals, and experience with open-source contributions. This position offers a competitive salary range of $184,000 to $287,500, equity, and benefits in a diverse work environment.