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Senior LLVM Compiler Engineer

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/6/2026


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THE ROLE:

If you are an experienced Compiler Engineer with passion to work on leading edge optimizing compilers for AMD GPU, we would love to talk to you and share with you the many exciting projects we are working on.

THE PERSON:

We are building first class compilation technology for AMD GPU. The successful candidate will work on language implementation and optimization in the open source LLVM compiler framework. Our compilers are used in the development of AMD Machine Learning frameworks and libraries, as well as HPC applications. The successful candidate will have a phenomenal opportunity to work closely with AMD first class Machine Learning, HPC and Library developers to get the best performance from the compiler.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Work in the open source developing new features and improvements in the AMD GPU compiler
  • Analyze performance and correctness issues
  • Participate in internal and external code reviews
  • Work with machine learning frameworks and HPC applications to identify and implement compiler enhancements for existing and future AMD GPU hardware
  • Represent AMD in open source communities

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE:

  • Strong background in compilers
  • Strong C/C object-oriented programming background
  • Track record of contributions in the open source LLVM project
  • Good understanding of GPU execution model and architecture
  • Parallel Programming Models, Languages and Runtime Systems
  • Effective communication and problem-solving skills

ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS:

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent

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AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants' needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.


AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity employers. We consider candidates regardless of age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status.

 

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