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NVIDIA

Senior GPU Compiler Development Engineer

NVIDIA
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onsite senior full-time Highly competitive salaries Santa Clara

First indexed 18 May 2026

Description

We are looking for experienced Systems SW Compiler Engineers to join our PTX (Parallel Thread Execution) Compiler Development team. As a senior member of the team, you will be responsible for leading efforts to enhance PTX Compiler infrastructure to support new compilation models for DL and Generative AI codes. You will collaborate with architecture and programming model teams to design and implement programming models for next-generation GPUs. Your expertise will be essential in providing stewardship for PTX ISA and PTX Compiler infrastructure for Generative AI and DL.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Providing stewardship for PTX ISA and PTX Compiler infrastructure for Generative AI and DL
  • Collaborating with architecture and programming model teams to design and implement programming models for next-generation GPUs
  • Working closely with others to help design compilation stack and strategies for AI and DL workloads
  • Collaborating closely with teams developing other related components to ensure compatibility, robustness, and high-quality code generation

Requirements include:

  • BS (or equivalent experience), MS or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields
  • 6+ years of experience in the area of compiler front end, programming language designs, Compilers/Linkers
  • Superb analytical and C/C++ programming skills
  • Ability to expertly use AI tools and maintain AI-generated artifacts
  • Experience in any one area of compiler development including feature support, code generation, and compiler infrastructure
  • Excellent and strong interactive, verbal, and written communications skills
  • Understanding of any Processor ISA (GPU ISA a plus)
  • Good track record of developing, driving, and delivering software products

Preferred qualifications include:

  • Experience in Programming Languages design and drafting programming language standards
  • Knowledge of GPU development and compute APIs such as CUDA, and OpenCL
  • Development experience in LLVM IR, MLIR

NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. Applications for this job will be accepted at least until May 3, 2026.

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