Senior Compiler Engineer

For two decades, NVIDIA has pioneered visual computing, the art and science of computer graphics. With our invention of the GPU - the engine of modern visual computing - the field has expanded to encompass PC games, movie production, product design, medical diagnosis and scientific research. Today, visual computing is becoming increasingly central to how people interact with technology, and there has never been a more exciting time to join our team. We are looking for an expert Compiler Software Engineer with a passion for graphics to join as a core member of our international engineering team.What you’ll be doing:Working on core components of our GPU ray tracing software stack with a focus on LLVM-based compiler development. You will help solve exciting engineering challenges around all aspects of our compilation and execution pipeline, including API design, low-level performance optimization, scheduling problems, compiler optimization passes, and many more.You will also be collaborating with hardware architects, researchers, and driver engineers, in order to help push the state of the art of ray tracing and serve our growing number of customers in the Design, Film, Research, and Entertainment markets.What we need to see:12+ years of industry experience or PhD degree in compiler/GPU focused research with 3+ years of industry experience Strong background in compiler engineering and good knowledge of LLVMStrong knowledge of C/C++Strong software architecture and problem solving skillsExperience with CUDA/GPU programmingIdeally: experience in ray tracing, graphics programming, renderingPassionate, proactive, communicative, and highly productiveAble to work with a small amount of supervision as part of a distributed teamFluent written and oral communication skills in EnglishWith competitive salaries and generous benefits packages, we are widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers; we have some of the most forward-thinking and hardworking people in the world working for us and, due to unparalleled growth, our best-in-class teams are rapidly growing.