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NVIDIA

Senior Compiler Engineer - DPU

NVIDIA
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onsite senior full-time Santa Clara

First indexed 18 May 2026

Description

We are seeking a software engineer with knowledge of compiler technology, optimizations, networking protocols, and hardware design. This individual will be responsible for leading the advancement and development of programmable networks at datacenter scale deployments of NVIDIA DPUs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Leveraging a deep understanding of compiler technologies and programmability as a concept and its role in resource allocation to implement static and runtime optimizations
  • Developing proof-of-concept implementations of networking applications and thereafter guiding their incorporation in company products
  • Contributing as an outstanding team player to bring people and ideas together to build advanced compilers and optimizations
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure a cohesive and integrated technology strategy with Zero ego that advances NVIDIA’s business goals
  • Staying up to date with the latest developments in compiler technology, networking protocols, and hardware design

Requirements:

  • BS/MS in Computer Science or Computer Engineering (PhD strongly preferred) or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of relevant work or research experience in performance analysis, compiler optimizations, code generation
  • Knowledge of network programming, network protocols and layers
  • Excellent C/C++ and Python programming abilities coupled with software design skills, including debugging, performance analysis, and test design
  • Strong interpersonal skills are required along with the ability to work in a dynamic product-oriented team
  • Ability to collaborate well with others in an energizing environment

Nice to Have:

  • Experience working with open source compiler code bases
  • Knowledge of Linux networking stack and hardware packet processing pipelines
  • Proven ability to design/architect compiler frameworks
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