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Senior Compiler Engineer

NVIDIA
June 12, 2026
Full-time
On-site
Cambridge, ENG, United Kingdom
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Job Title

Senior Compiler Engineer

Role Summary

Join NVIDIA's CPU compiler team to design and implement upstream LLVM toolchain features and optimizations for NVIDIA Grace CPUs. The team delivers compiler technology that improves performance for AI, HPC and data-centre workloads across NVIDIA platforms.

Experience Level

Senior β€” the posting requests more than 12 years of experience in compiler development in production environments.

Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities include:

  • Collaborate with geographically distributed teams to understand and improve NVIDIA CPU compiler software.
  • Design and implement new compiler features and optimizations targeting NVIDIA Grace CPUs.
  • Develop high-performance compiler code and code-generation components.
  • Engage with upstream and open-source projects to contribute improvements and coordinate changes.
  • Support next-generation CPU micro-architecture efforts with compiler and toolchain work.

Requirements

Must-have qualifications and skills:

  • 12+ years of production compiler development experience.
  • Proven knowledge of language front-ends, compiler optimization techniques, and code-generation modules.
  • Strong hands-on experience with C++ development.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Nice-to-have:

  • Familiarity with CPU architectures such as ARM (AArch32/AArch64), RISC-V, x86_64, PowerPC, or DSPs.
  • Experience with LLVM or other industry-standard compiler infrastructures.
  • Knowledge of AI algorithms, scientific/HPC applications, and related code optimizations.
  • Contributions to free software or open-source compiler communities.

Education Requirements

BS or MS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.


About the Company

Company: NVIDIA

Headquarters: Santa Clara, California, USA

NVIDIA is a global leader in accelerated computing, renowned for its innovative solutions in AI and digital twins that transform diverse industries. The company specializes in networking technologies, providing end-to-end InfiniBand and Ethernet solutions for servers and storage that optimize performance and scalability. NVIDIA serves sectors such as high-performance computing, enterprise data centers, and cloud computing, constantly reinventing its products and services to stay ahead in the market.

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Date Posted: 2026-06-12