Redmond, WA · On-site +1
$120K - $157K/yr
We are looking for an experienced Compiler Infrastructure Engineer to join our Compute Compiler ... Direct experience reconciling or maintaining downstream forks of open-source projects * Experience ...
Redmond, WA · On-site +1
$120K - $157K/yr
We are looking for an experienced Compiler Infrastructure Engineer to join our Compute Compiler ... Direct experience reconciling or maintaining downstream forks of open-source projects * Experience ...
$170K - $190K/yr
We are seeking an experienced Compiler Engineer to join our exceptional team. Responsibilities ... Driven and self-directed * Proficiency in a variety of development styles and languages * Strong ...
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$170K - $190K/yr
We are seeking an experienced Compiler Engineer to join our exceptional team. Responsibilities ... Driven and self-directed * Proficiency in a variety of development styles and languages * Strong ...
Redmond, WA · On-site
$160K - $261K/yr
Our interdisciplinary team operates at the intersection of compiler engineering, programming ... that has a direct impact on every Microsoft business. Responsibilities As a member of the AI ...
Redmond, WA · On-site
$160K - $261K/yr
Our interdisciplinary team operates at the intersection of compiler engineering, programming ... that has a direct impact on every Microsoft business. Responsibilities As a member of the AI ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$139K - $183K/yr
... kernel execution, compiler decisions, and runtime scheduling. * Direct experience with LLM ... validation - within a performance engineering or kernel optimization context. * Active ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
$139K - $183K/yr
... kernel execution, compiler decisions, and runtime scheduling. * Direct experience with LLM ... validation - within a performance engineering or kernel optimization context. * Active ...
... Triton compiler, or equivalent depth in how frameworks lower operations to hardware. * Direct ... Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field. This ...
... Triton compiler, or equivalent depth in how frameworks lower operations to hardware. * Direct ... Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field. This ...
Bellevue, WA · On-site
$124K/yr
... Triton compiler, or equivalent depth in how frameworks lower operations to hardware. * Direct ... Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field. This ...
Bellevue, WA · On-site
$124K/yr
... Triton compiler, or equivalent depth in how frameworks lower operations to hardware. * Direct ... Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field. This ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
Seattle, WA · On-site
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
... Compiler Engineering - Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning - Healthcare AI - Infrastructure ... Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material ...
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| Aspect | Director Compiler Engineer | Compiler Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Responsibilities | Oversees compiler development teams, sets strategic goals, manages project timelines | Designs, develops, and tests compiler components and features |
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, extensive experience in compiler development, leadership skills | Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, strong programming skills, experience with compiler tools |
| Work Environment | Leadership roles in tech companies, collaborative team settings | Development teams, coding environments, research labs |
| Industry Usage | Common in large tech firms, software companies, and organizations with complex compiler needs | Used across software development, embedded systems, and research projects |
The main difference is that a Director Compiler Engineer focuses on leadership, strategy, and team management, while a Compiler Engineer concentrates on technical development and coding tasks. Both roles require strong technical skills, but the director role involves overseeing projects and guiding teams.
$120K - $157K/yr
Full-time
Posted 16 days ago
9.6
Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
8th of 242 rated software companies
Come join the team and see how you can make a lasting impact on the world. We are looking for an experienced Compiler Infrastructure Engineer to join our Compute Compiler Team, with a primary focus on aligning NVIDIA's compiler codebases with open-source ecosystems and improving developer productivity at scale. This role sits at the intersection of open-source compiler development, internal compiler infrastructure, and developer experience. You will play a central role in reconciling downstream compiler repositories with upstream open-source projects such as LLVM, Clang, and MLIR, while building the tooling, workflows, and infrastructure that enable compiler engineers across NVIDIA to move faster and with higher confidence.
Our compiler organization makes its mark on every GPU NVIDIA produces. By improving how our internal compiler stacks align with open source and by modernizing the tools our developers rely on, you will help ensure that NVIDIA continues to lead in scalable, maintainable, and communitydriven compiler technology. If you are passionate about open-source stewardship, large-scale codebase alignment, and using modern tooling (including AI-assisted workflows) to improve developer velocity, we would love to hear from you.
What you will be doing:
Reconcile and synchronize downstream compiler codebases with open-source repositories, including restructuring, refactoring, and upstreaming internal changes where appropriate
Lead efforts to restructure, merge, or retire internal code to reduce divergence from upstream open-source projects
Design and build infrastructure, tooling, and developer workflows that improve productivity, correctness, and maintainability for internal compiler engineers
Develop automation and developer tools to aid in rebasing, patch management, validation, and large-scale refactoring
Explore and apply AI-assisted tools to improve developer workflows, including code navigation, change analysis, refactoring assistance, testing, and review efficiency
Partner with compiler developers, architecture teams, and CI/test infrastructure teams to ensure changes scale across geographically distributed organizations
Serve as a technical bridge between internal compiler development and open-source ecosystems, helping shape long-term alignment strategies
What we need to see:
Recent graduate of a B.S. or M.S in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
Experience with open-source compiler frameworks
Excellent hands-on C++ programming skills
Experience working with large-scale, long-lived codebases, including refactoring and restructuring efforts
Solid understanding of compiler internals, including IRs, passes, build systems, and toolchains
Familiarity with source-control-heavy workflows (e.g., downstream vs. upstream repos, patch queues, rebasing strategies)
Strong software engineering fundamentals with an emphasis on robust, maintainable developer infrastructure
Good communication and documentation skills; ability to collaborate across teams and time zones
Ways to stand out from the crowd:
Direct experience reconciling or maintaining downstream forks of open-source projects
Experience building developer productivity tools, CI infrastructure, or large-scale automation
Practical experience applying AI or ML-based tools to improve engineering workflows
Background in GPU programming, CUDA, or parallel programming models
Familiarity with deep learning frameworks and performance-sensitive workloads on NVIDIA GPUs
With highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package, NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology industry's most desirable employers. We have some of the most brilliant and hardworking people in the world working with us and our product lines are growing fast in some of the hottest state of the art fields such as Virtual Reality, Artificial Intelligence, Deep Learning and Autonomous Vehicles.
Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 108,000 USD - 178,250 USD for Level 1, and 124,000 USD - 195,500 USD for Level 2.You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.
NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.
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NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. It's a unique legacy of innovation that's fueled by great technology--and amazing people. Today, we're tapping into the unlimited potential of AI to define the next era of computing. An era in which our GPU acts as the brains of computers, robots, and self-driving cars that can understand the world. Doing what's never been done before takes vision, innovation, and the world's best talent.
Computer and electronic product manufacturing
10,000+ Employees
Santa Clara, CA, US
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