# Senior Compiler Optimization Engineer - MLIR

Hiring organization: [NVIDIA](https://career.thegoodapps.co/organizations/nvidia)

Canonical page: https://career.thegoodapps.co/jobs/9e3d2712-7ecf-4874-a786-75d2a2da8af6

Listed on NVIDIA's own careers site. Applications go to them directly.

- Seniority: Senior
- Salary: 184000 – 287500 USD per year

## Summary

NVIDIA seeks a compiler optimization engineer to develop and improve MLIR/LLVM-based compilers that accelerate GPU workloads in AI, HPC, and autonomous computing. This role suits experienced compiler developers who want to work on performance optimization at scale, directly impacting how thousands of developers use GPU hardware.

_Our summary, not NVIDIA's wording._

## Skills named

C++, CUDA

## Required

- B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
- 8+ years compiler optimization experience including loop optimizations, inter-procedural optimizations, and global optimizations
- Excellent C++ programming skills
- Understanding of processor instruction set architecture
- Strong software engineering principles and ability to write robust, maintainable code
- Good communication and documentation skills

## Nice to have

- Master's or PhD degree
- CUDA or parallel programming language application development experience
- Deep understanding of parallel programming concepts
- MLIR, LLVM, or Clang compiler development experience
- Familiarity with deep learning frameworks and NVIDIA GPUs

Apply on NVIDIA's site: https://nvidia.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/NVIDIAExternalCareerSite/job/US-WA-Redmond/Senior-Compiler-Optimization-Engineer---MLIR_JR2021622
