Senior Code Generator Compiler Engineer

• Understand, modify, and improve an NVIDIA proprietary GPU compiler backend written in C++

• Design and develop new register allocation compiler passes and optimizations to produce best-in-class, robust, supportable compiler and tools

• Work with global compiler, hardware and application teams to oversee improvements and problem resolutions

• Be part of a team that is at the center of deep-learning compiler technology spanning architecture design and support through functional languages

• B.S./ M.S./PhD. (or equivalent experience); MS/ PhD highly desired

• 3+ years of compiler code generation experience (preferably with LLVM)

• Proficient hands-on C++ programming skills

• 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

• Significant academic compiler related project or thesis work

• Background in LLVM code generation including instruction scheduling, software pipelining, register allocation, GlobalISel, TableGen, LLVM IR, and Machine IR (MIR)

• Experience in compiler unit testing, IRs, and visualization of IRs

With competitive salaries and a generous benefits package, we are widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us and, due to unprecedented growth, our exclusive engineering teams are rapidly growing. If you're a creative and autonomous engineer with a real passion for technology, we want to hear from you.

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 152,000 USD - 241,500 USD. You will also be eligible for equity and benefits .

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until August 23, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

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