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Senior AI Compiler Engineer

Austin, TX ยท On-site

$103K - $142K/yr

We are seeking a Machine Learning Compiler Engineer with deep expertise in compiler technologies to ... Demonstrated technical proficiency and hands-on experience in Python, C/C++, Julia, and Lisp/Scheme

Senior AI Compiler Engineer

Santa Clara, CA ยท On-site

$122K - $168K/yr

We are seeking a Machine Learning Compiler Engineer with deep expertise in compiler technologies to ... Demonstrated technical proficiency and hands-on experience in Python, C/C++, Julia, and Lisp/Scheme

Senior AI Compiler Engineer

Redmond, WA ยท On-site

$117K - $160K/yr

We are seeking a Machine Learning Compiler Engineer with deep expertise in compiler technologies to ... Demonstrated technical proficiency and hands-on experience in Python, C/C++, Julia, and Lisp/Scheme

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How much do lisp programmer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for lisp programmer in the United States is $39.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $25.72 and $51.44 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Lisp Programmers?

Lisp Programmers are software developers who specialize in using the Lisp family of programming languages, such as Common Lisp or Scheme. They design, develop, and maintain software applications by leveraging Lisp's unique features, like symbolic computation and code-as-data (homoiconicity). Lisp Programmers often work in fields like artificial intelligence, academic research, and systems programming, where Lisp's flexibility and powerful macro system are especially valuable. Their responsibilities may include writing algorithms, optimizing code, and collaborating with other developers to create robust software solutions.

What is the difference between Lisp Programmer vs Functional Programmer?

AspectLisp ProgrammerFunctional Programmer
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in Computer Science or related field, familiarity with Lisp dialectsSimilar credentials, often with knowledge of functional programming languages
Work EnvironmentSoftware development, AI, symbolic processing in various industriesSoftware development, data analysis, academic research
Industry UsageResearch labs, AI companies, niche software firmsTech companies, academia, data science firms
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared due to programming paradigms and language focusRelated but broader, includes multiple languages

While a Lisp Programmer specializes in developing with Lisp dialects, a Functional Programmer focuses on functional programming principles across various languages. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and are used in overlapping industries, but Lisp Programmers are more niche-specific, whereas Functional Programmers work across multiple languages and domains.

What are some common challenges Lisp Programmers face when working on legacy codebases?

Lisp Programmers often encounter challenges when maintaining or extending legacy codebases, such as understanding non-standard dialects, deciphering minimal or outdated documentation, and adapting to unique coding styles. Legacy Lisp systems may also integrate with older hardware or software, requiring extra effort to ensure compatibility. Collaborating with team members to refactor and modernize code is common, and strong communication skills are essential to share knowledge and best practices effectively.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Lisp Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Lisp Programmer, you need strong proficiency in Lisp programming languages, algorithmic thinking, and a solid background in computer science or related fields. Familiarity with development environments like SLIME for Emacs, version control systems (e.g., Git), and experience with Common Lisp or Scheme implementations are typically expected. Analytical problem-solving, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help Lisp programmers excel in collaborative and innovative projects. These competencies enable efficient development of complex systems and ensure adaptability in diverse and evolving technical environments.
What cities are hiring for Lisp Programmer jobs? Cities with the most Lisp Programmer job openings:
What states have the most Lisp Programmer jobs? States with the most job openings for Lisp Programmer jobs include:
Infographic showing various Lisp Programmer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 5% Part Time, 9% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,234 per year, or $39.5 per hour.
Estimating Manager - Architectural Interiors (Acoustical Ceilings & Walls) Job

Estimating Manager - Architectural Interiors (Acoustical Ceilings & Walls) Job

Armstrong World Industries

Gilberts, IL โ€ข On-site

$90K - $115K/yr

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago


Job description

Primary location: Gilberts, Illinois
Relocation offered: No
Employment status: Full-Time
Travel: <10%
Non-compete: No
The estimated base salary range for this role is $90,000 to $115,000 per year plus annual incentive
Individual pay is based upon location, skills and expertise, experience and other relevant factors
Estimating Manager - Architectural Interiors (Acoustical Ceilings & Walls)
Reporting to the Senior Director of Operations, the Architectural Specialties Pricing & Estimating Manager leads the estimating and pricing function for complex, project-based work, ensuring accurate, timely, and margin-aligned estimates from intake through approval. This role oversees pricing strategy, project qualification, and resource prioritization while maintaining estimating tools, pricing guides, and standardized processes. Partnering closely with Sales, Operations, Production, and Design, the Estimating Manager drives consistent quality, continuous improvement, and strong cross-functional coordination, while developing and mentoring a high-performing team to deliver reliable estimates, efficient workflows, and an exceptional customer experience.
What You'll Be Doing
  • Oversee pricing, cost, discount, and SKU databases to support accurate and margin-aligned estimating
  • Develop and manage pricing guides, forecasts, and pricing structures based on sales projections, product trends, and historical usage
  • Review purchase orders, manage price increases, and partner with Production and Procurement to protect margins
  • Govern national discount and promotion programs in coordination with Sales leadership
  • Manage RFQs and incoming customer requests across platforms, creating leads and opportunities in NetSuite
  • Conduct daily quote intake and qualification reviews and assign work to the Estimates queue
  • Maintain complete project records, estimating documentation, and project files
  • Coordinate revisions, expedite requests, and scope development with cross-functional teams
  • Maintain sales representative, subcontractor, and distribution contact databases
  • Partner with Product Development and Marketing on pricing for new product launches
  • Develop, maintain, and improve SOPs that support estimating consistency and effective cross-functional handoffs
  • Train Estimators and Sales Representatives on estimating tools, processes, and policy updates
  • Support estimating automation through creation and maintenance of AutoCAD (LISP) scripting tools
  • Lead, mentor, and manage the Estimates team, including workload balancing, performance oversight, development, and communication
  • Review, provide feedback on, and approve all estimating documentation and project outputs
  • Serve as the primary escalation point for estimating guidance and support

What Will Make You Successful
  • Strong ability to manage pricing, estimating, and project intake in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent analytical skills with the ability to evaluate cost, pricing, margin, and estimating data accurately
  • Strong project prioritization and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple competing deadlines
  • Effective communication skills across internal and external stakeholders, including Sales, Operations, Production, Design, and customers
  • Ability to lead and develop a team through coaching, mentoring, and performance feedback
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to improve processes and maintain estimating quality
  • Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence outcomes without direct authority
  • High attention to detail, professionalism, discretion, and accountability

What Makes You Stand Out
  • Advanced ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction documents, and technical drawings
  • Strong knowledge of manufactured materials, manufacturing processes, and product assembly/detailing
  • Advanced proficiency with AutoCAD, Rhino, or similar drafting/design software
  • Experience supporting pricing, estimating, or cost analysis for custom or project-based products
  • Experience building or improving estimating SOPs, tools, and automation workflows
  • Experience using CRM tools, ERP/MRP, and other business applications in an estimating or project environment
  • Ability to create or maintain AutoCAD (LISP) scripting tools to improve estimating efficiency
  • Prior success leading teams in estimating, architectural fabrication, manufacturing, or related technical environments

Qualifications
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in:
    • Architecture
    • Engineering
    • Construction Management
    • Manufacturing
    • Industrial Design
    • Or related technical field preferred
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience considered
  • 7+ years of progressively responsible experience in:
    • Estimating
    • Architectural fabrication
    • Manufacturing
    • Construction
    • Or related technical environments
  • Experience supporting pricing, estimating, or cost analysis for custom or project-based products preferred
  • Prior experience mentoring, training, or leading others required
  • Proficiency in:
    • Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
    • Adobe PDF creation/editing
    • CRM systems
    • AutoCAD, Rhino, or comparable design software
  • Ability to travel up to 5% in support of team, project, and operational needs

Why should you join Turf Design, a subsidiary of Armstrong World Industries?
Armstrong World Industries (AWI) is a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative commercial and residential ceiling, wall and suspension system solutions in the Americas. With approximately $1B in revenue, AWI has about 2,800 employees and a manufacturing network of fifteen facilities in North America.
At home, at work, in healthcare facilities, classrooms, stores, or restaurants, we offer interior solutions that help to enhance comfort, save time, improve building efficiency and overall performance, and create beautiful spaces.
For more than 150 years, we have built our business on trust and integrity. It set us apart then, and it sets us apart now, along with our ability to collaborate with and innovate for the people we're here to serve - our customers, our shareholders, our communities and our employees.
We are committed to developing new and sustainable ceiling solutions, with design and performance possibilities that make a positive difference in spaces where we live, work, learn, heal and play. It's an exciting, rewarding business to be in, and we're committed to continue to grow and prosper for the benefit of all of our stakeholders. We hope you join us.
Our Sustainability Ambition
"Bringing our Purpose to Life" - lead a transformation in the design and building of spaces fit for today and tomorrow.
We are committed to:
  • Engaging a diverse, purpose-driven workforce;
  • Transforming buildings from structures that shelter into structures that serve and preserve the health and well-being of people and planet;
  • Pursuing sustainable, innovative solutions for spaces where we live, work, learn heal and play;
  • Being a catalyst for change with all of our stakeholders; and
  • Making a positive difference in the environments and communities we impact.