[Remote] Raytracing Compiler Engineer - Developer and Performance Technology

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NVIDIA has been transforming computer graphics, PC gaming, and accelerated computing for more than 25 years. They are looking for a Raytracing Compiler Engineer to join their international engineering team, focusing on the design and implementation of a new LLVM-based backend JIT compiler for NVIDIA GPUs.

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

Skills

• 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

Benefits

• Eligible for equity
• A comprehensive benefits package (www.nvidiabenefits.com/)

Company Overview

NVIDIA designs graphics processing units and accelerated computing hardware for AI and high-performance computing applications. It was founded in 1993, and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.nvidia.com.

Company H1B Sponsorship

NVIDIA has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 1247 in 2026, 1868 in 2025, 1353 in 2024, 976 in 2023, 835 in 2022, 601 in 2021, 529 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.