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Senior Backend Compiler Engineer - GPU

NVIDIA

$148,000 - $287,500
Aug 28, 2025
Santa Clara, CA, US
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NVIDIA is looking for a Senior Backend Compiler Engineer to guide the design and implementation of a new LLVM based JIT compiler targeting NVIDIA GPUs, aiming to achieve high performance and low compilation times for graphics and compute workloads.

Requirements

  • 5+ 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
  • Experience developing compiler optimizations and code generation for GPUs
  • Experience in developing CUDA, DirectX, OpenGL/Vulkan applications

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 required to meet the high performance and low compilation time requirements of the compiler
  • Work with global compiler, hardware and application teams to oversee improvements and problem resolutions
  • Apply and adapt the latest compiler technologies to produce premier, robust, supportable compiler and tools
  • Get a chance to influence and work on new GPU architectures

Other

  • B.S. or higher degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Good communication and documentation skills and self-motivated
  • Masters or PhD preferred, with 5+ years of relevant experience
  • You should have strong interpersonal skills and be capable of leading and influencing others in the department