Compiler Toolchain Engineer
About The Position
Interested in enabling millions of users on the Qualcomm Snapdragon platform and making their lives better? Come join our team! We develop the LLVM compilation suite for Qualcomm’s Hexagon DSP delivering rich performance for machine learning, wireless communication, audio, and image processing applications on the Android platform. We are looking for compiler engineers who will help us build these software platforms. In this role, you will collaborate with Qualcomm hardware and software engineers to enable efficient usage of Qualcomm’s silicon. You will work with a team of compiler engineers with rich experience and knowledge. We work on the entire compilation stack including programming languages and intermediate representations, code generation, improving performance, and programmer usability.
Requirements
- Knowledge and experience in compiler frameworks such as LLVM or gcc
- Programming in C/C++ and assembly languages
- 5 years or more of compiler engineering experience in industry or academia
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
Nice To Haves
- Professional experience with compiler development
- LLVM or any industrial strength compiler development experience is a plus
- Knowledge of instruction sets and computer architectures - pipeline structure, hazards, cache, memory organization, etc.
- Working knowledge of system software tools such as assemblers, linkers, debuggers and experience using them
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Professional experience with large scale software codebases
- Deep knowledge of software engineering
- Master’s degree or PhD. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field.
Responsibilities
- Research, design, develop, and enhance different components of the compiler
- Analyze performance, code size and other metrics to identify compiler improvements
- Analyze software requirements, determine the feasibility of design within the given constraints, consult with architecture and HW engineers, and come up with software solutions best suited for Qualcomm's SOCs
- Analyze and identify system level integration issues, interface with the software development, integration and test teams
- Develop and execute benchmark and test scenarios for compilers
Benefits
- competitive annual discretionary bonus program
- opportunity for annual RSU grants
- highly competitive benefits package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
