Raytracing Compiler Engineer - Developer and Performance Technology

NVIDIA is hiring a Raytracing Compiler Engineer for its international engineering team. The role focuses on designing and implementing an LLVM-based JIT compiler backend for NVIDIA GPUs, developing compiler optimizations, and collaborating with compiler, hardware, and application teams to improve performance and resolve issues.

Responsibilities:

• Guide the design and implementation of a new LLVM-based backend JIT compiler targeting NVIDIA GPUs
• Design and develop new compiler passes and optimizations required to meet the high-performance and low compilation time requirements of the compiler
• Work with global compiler, hardware and application teams to oversee improvements and problem resolutions
• Apply and adapt the latest compiler technologies to produce premier, robust, supportable compilers and tools
• Get a chance to influence and work on new GPU architectures

Requirements:

• B.S. or higher degree in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience
• 12+ years of compiler development experience, including 3+ years of experience in LLVM with a focus on code generation
• Expertise in LLVM code generation, including instruction scheduling, software pipelining, register allocation, and LLVM IR
• Proficient in compiler design and in performance analysis tools
• Excellent hands-on C++ programming skills applied to industry standard C++ compilers and development frameworks
• Strong background in software engineering principles crafting robust and maintainable solutions to challenging problems
• Good communication and documentation skills and self-motivated
• Masters or PhD preferred, with 5+ years of relevant experience
• Developing compiler optimizations and code generation for GPUs!
• Developing CUDA, DirectX, OpenGL/Vulkan, OptiX applications
• You should have strong interpersonal skills and be capable of leading and influencing others in the department