Senior CPU Compiler Engineer - HPC

at Nvidia

📍 Hillsboro, United States

USD 184,000-287,500 per year

SENIOR

✅ On-site

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AI GPU HPC LLVM @ 4

Details

NVIDIA’s HPC Compiler Team is hiring a Compiler Developer to help build an important optimizing compiler. The team works on pioneering compiler development in high-performance computing. NVIDIA GPUs are used in large high-performance computing projects and support scientific applications involving weather modeling, climatology, fluid dynamics, and defense.

Responsibilities

Design and implement new features for high-performance CPUs and GPUs.
Work with application teams to solve meaningful compilation problems.
Partner with team members on high-performance computing and optimization projects.
Interact directly with teams in the open-source community.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience. A master’s degree or Ph.D. is preferred.
At least 6 years of experience developing production-quality compilers or tools, or equivalent experience.
Proven understanding of compiler internals, front ends, and optimizers.
Knowledge of programming fundamentals, especially C/C++, with a deep understanding of parallel computer architectures and optimizations.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with the EDG compiler front end or LLVM.
Familiarity with C++, OpenMP, and OpenACC standards.
Passion for compiler development.
Strong motivation and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Equity and benefits are provided.
NVIDIA is committed to an inclusive work environment and is an equal opportunity employer.

Applications will be accepted at least until July 17, 2026. This posting is for an existing vacancy. NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.