Senior Fortran Compiler Engineer

Overview

NVIDIA’s HPC compiler group is hiring a Fortran compiler developer to join a team building one of the world’s most important optimizing compilers. The role focuses on implementing Flang and advancing high‑level optimization of Fortran, OpenACC, and OpenMP within the LLVM ecosystem.

• Solve complex problems at the intersection of compilers, programming models, and high‑performance computing architectures.
• Implement and improve features in LLVM Flang, OpenACC, and OpenMP.
• Participate in the evolution of standard language parallelism for GPUs and multicore CPUs.
• Balance individual effort with teamwork throughout debugging, prototyping, and product‑ization.
• Discuss and refine software designs and implementation strategies with peers.
• Partner with application teams to investigate meaningful compilation challenges from the HPC community.

• 6+ years of experience developing a production Fortran compiler.
• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Proven understanding of compiler internals, including semantic analysis.
• Strong programming fundamentals, especially in C/C++.
• Deep knowledge of parallel computer architectures and optimization techniques.

• Deep understanding of Fortran semantics.
• Direct experience with Flang is a huge plus.
• Experience writing code using Modern C++.
• Familiarity with OpenACC, OpenMP, or CUDA.
• A real passion for compiler development.

Base salary range: 184,000

USD – 287,500

USD, based on location, experience, and peer salaries.

Eligible for equity and a generous benefits package, including health, dental, vision, and other corporate benefits.

Applications will be accepted until June1,2026.

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