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About the Role As a Compiler Architect you will be responsible for working with the different layers of the compiler stack and coordinating with other development teams here at SambaNova. It is a ...

Compiler Architect

San Jose, CA · On-site

$210K - $280K/yr

About the Role As a Compiler Architect you will be responsible for working with the different layers of the compiler stack and coordinating with other development teams here at SambaNova. It is a ...

... architecture and analog circuit design including schematic capture and functional verification. You excel in dynamic environments, leveraging your deep expertise in circuit design, memory compiler ...

Responsibilities : • Design, develop, maintain, and improve our heterogeneous AI compiler. • Design and implement new code generation capabilities based on our novel compiler architecture. • ...

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Compiler Architect

San Jose, CA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

About the Role

As a Compiler Architect you will be responsible for working with the different layers of the compiler stack and coordinating with other development teams here at SambaNova. It is a critical role responsible for driving innovation in compiler infrastructure and optimization algorithms that enable state-of-the-art ML model performance on the SambaNova platform. This can involve anything from digging through PyTorch and machine learning models to determining how to map operations on to our underlying hardware.

Responsibilities
  • Lead compiler engineering through ensuring standard methodologies, enterprise product insertion and process evolution.
  • Work with peers, domain experts, developers, customers, and work across the enterprise seeking optimal solutions.
  • Develop, integrate, and implement products.
  • Provide support for proposals in key areas aligned with core team competencies.
Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent with 5-10 years of industry experience.
Additional Qualifications
  • Deep theoretical understanding of compiler fundamentals.
  • Experience building and deploying software products.
  • Experience with one or more deep learning frameworks (i.e. TensorFlow, PyTorch) is a plus.
  • Experience with common compiler development practices and methodologies.
  • Excitement about high-performance systems engineering and performance debugging.
  • An appreciation for process and developing cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with MLIR.
  • Familiarity with machine learning models and frameworks.
  • Familiarity with accelerated computing.
  • Exposure to dataflow architectures.