Senior Compiler Engineer - Backend GPU
$152k/y-$241.5k/y
NVIDIA2 days ago
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Summary
NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Compiler Engineer - Backend GPU to join their GPU Software organization in Texas, United States. The role focuses on LLVM code generation for high-performance GPU machine instructions.
About the Role
As a Senior Backend Compiler Engineer, you will guide the design and implementation of a new LLVM-based backend JIT compiler targeting NVIDIA GPUs. Your responsibilities will include designing and developing new compiler passes and optimizations, collaborating with global teams to oversee improvements, and applying the latest compiler technologies to produce robust compilers and tools.
About You
Required:
- B.S. or higher degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience.
- 4+ years of compiler development experience including 3+ years of experience in LLVM with a focus in code generation.
- Expertise in LLVM code generation including instruction scheduling, software pipelining, register allocation, GlobalISel, TableGen, LLVM IR, and Machine IR (MIR).
- Proficient in compiler design and in performance analysis tools.
- Excellent hands-on C++ programming skills applied to industry standard C++ compilers and development frameworks.
- Strong background in software engineering principles with a focus on crafting robust and maintainable solutions to challenging problems.
- Good communication and documentation skills and self-motivated.
Preferred:
- Masters or PhD preferred, with 5+ years of relevant experience.
- Experience developing compiler optimizations and code generation for GPUs.
- Experience in developing CUDA, DirectX, OpenGL/Vulkan applications.
- Strong interpersonal skills and capability of leading and influencing others.
Benefits
- Competitive salaries and a generous benefits package.
- Eligibility for equity.
NVIDIA
Since its founding in 1993, NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) has been a pioneer in accelerated computing. The company’s invention of the GPU in 1999 sparked the growth of the PC gaming market, redefined computer graphics, ignited the era of modern AI and is fueling the creation of the metaverse. NVIDIA is now a full-stack computing company with data-center-scale offerings that are reshaping industry.
Texas, United States