Senior Compiler Engineer - AI

at Nvidia
USD 184,000-287,500 per year
SENIOR
✅ On-site

Used Tools & Technologies

Not specified

Required Skills & Competences

Python @ 6 Algorithms @ 7 Machine Learning @ 4 Technical Proficiency @ 6 GPU @ 7 AI @ 4 Reinforcement Learning @ 7 LLVM @ 4

Details

NVIDIA is seeking a Machine Learning Compiler Engineer with deep expertise in compiler technologies to join a team focused on applied machine learning and artificial intelligence. The ideal candidate will bring broad experience across the machine learning landscape (including reinforcement learning, genetic/evolutionary algorithms, predictive modeling, and complex systems) and strong foundations in compiler design and domain-specific languages.

Responsibilities

  • Progress novel and inventive solutions in compilers and development tools with a focus on applied machine learning and AI.
  • Innovate in machine learning, system design, and related areas and influence global products.
  • Collaborate with team members across leading technology sectors to deliver production-quality compiler and tooling solutions.

Requirements

  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience) with focus on machine learning and compiler development tools.
  • 8+ years of software engineering and ML experience (tools development preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of compilers, code generation, and GPU architecture.
  • Demonstrated technical proficiency and hands-on experience in Python, C/C++, Julia, and Lisp/Scheme.
  • Solid mathematical and scientific foundation relevant to ML and compiler technologies.

Ways to Stand Out From the Crowd

  • Familiarity with reinforcement learning, genetic/evolutionary algorithms, predictive modeling, and complex systems.
  • Expertise in developing and deploying AI/ML solutions to production environments and embedded systems.
  • Hands-on experience building compilers or compiler components using the LLVM framework, including optimization passes, code generation, or frontend integration.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary range: 184,000 USD - 287,500 USD (final base salary determined by location, experience, and pay of employees in similar positions).
  • Eligible for equity and benefits (link to company benefits page referenced in posting).

Other Information

  • Applications for this job will be accepted at least until April 28, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
  • NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
  • NVIDIA is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse work environment.