{"id":215663,"date":"2026-08-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ic-resources.com\/jobs\/compiler-eng-506191\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T02:08:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T01:08:13","slug":"compiler-eng-506191","status":"publish","type":"jobs","link":"https:\/\/ic-resources.com\/us\/jobs\/compiler-eng-506191\/","title":{"rendered":"Compiler Eng"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\"><strong>Senior Compiler Engineer \u2013 Novel Computing Architecture<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">&nbsp;Zurich preferred | Remote across Europe considered<\/span><br \/><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">&nbsp;C++ | LLVM | MLIR | Hardware\u2013software co-design<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">I\u2019m supporting an early-stage deep-tech company in Zurich that is developing a novel computing architecture for next-generation, compute-intensive workloads.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">They\u2019re looking for a Senior Compiler Engineer to help build the compiler and software stack around their proprietary hardware. This is an early technical hire with significant influence over the architecture, tooling and future direction of the platform.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\"><strong>What you\u2019ll be doing:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Designing and developing a compiler stack for a new hardware architecture<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Building intermediate representations, compiler passes and lowering pipelines<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Developing hardware-aware optimisations and code-generation capabilities<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Translating high-level workloads into efficient execution on the target architecture<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Working closely with the founders and hardware engineers on hardware\u2013software co-design<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Defining interfaces across the compiler, runtime and architecture layers<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Profiling, benchmarking and debugging generated workloads<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Helping shape the company\u2019s technical roadmap and engineering standards<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\"><strong>What they\u2019re looking for:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Strong modern C++ development experience<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Professional compiler engineering experience using LLVM, MLIR or a comparable compiler infrastructure<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">A solid understanding of intermediate representations, compiler passes, lowering and optimisation<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Experience working close to hardware or targeting processors, accelerators or custom silicon<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">The ability to operate independently in a fast-moving, early-stage environment<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">An interest in taking ownership and helping build a technology platform from the ground up<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Experience developing compilers for GPUs, NPUs, DSPs, FPGAs or other specialised accelerators would be particularly relevant.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">This is a rare opportunity to join a well-connected founding team at an early stage and have a genuine impact on both the compiler and underlying architecture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Verdana;font-size: 14px\">Please message Harry Hansford for further information or a confidential discussion.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senior Compiler Engineer \u2013 Novel Computing Architecture &nbsp;Zurich preferred | Remote across Europe considered&nbsp;C++ | LLVM | MLIR | Hardware\u2013software co-design I\u2019m supporting an early-stage deep-tech company in Zurich that is developing a novel computing architecture for next-generation, compute-intensive workloads. 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