Senior Compiler Engineer - Dl

NVIDIA NVIDIA · Semiconductors · Santa Clara, CA +5 · Remote

Senior Compiler Engineer focused on Deep Learning (DL) at NVIDIA. The role involves analyzing DL networks, developing compiler optimization algorithms, and collaborating with DL framework and hardware teams to accelerate DL software. The compiler is critical for NVIDIA's inference engine, aiming for leading inference performance, fast build times, and reduced memory footprints across various platforms. Requires strong C/C++, Python, and compiler optimization experience.

What you'd actually do

  1. Analyzing deep learning networks and developing compiler optimization algorithms.
  2. Collaborating with members of the deep learning software framework teams and the hardware architecture teams to accelerate the next generation of deep learning software.
  3. Scope of these efforts includes defining public APIs, performance optimizations and analysis, crafting and implementing compiler infrastructure techniques for neural networks, and other general software engineering work.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelors, Masters or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, related field or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of relevant work or research experience in performance analysis and compiler optimizations
  • Ability to work independently, define project goals and scope, and lead your own development efforts
  • Excellent C/C++ and Python programming and software design skills, including debugging, performance analysis, and test design
  • Strong interpersonal skills along with the ability to work in a dynamic product-oriented team

Nice to have

  • Proficient in GPU and NPU architecture
  • Experiences in systems with constrained resources, such as embedded platforms, small memory size, and cross compilation
  • Experience with the following technologies: MLIR, XLA, TVM, LLVM, deep learning models and algorithms, and deep learning frameworks, such as PyTorch
  • Experience mapping AI models to execute on custom NPU solutions
  • A track record of success in mentoring junior engineers and interns

What the JD emphasized

  • 3+ years of relevant work or research experience in performance analysis and compiler optimizations.
  • Excellent C/C++ and Python programming and software design skills, including debugging, performance analysis, and test design.

Other signals

  • compiler optimization algorithms
  • deep learning software framework teams
  • hardware architecture teams
  • performance optimizations and analysis
  • compiler infrastructure techniques for neural networks
  • leading inference performance
  • fast build time
  • reduced memory footprints
  • ease of use
  • Ahead-of-Time and Just-in-Time