2 months ago
Remote, United States +2 moreSenior
Base Salary
$180k - $270k/yr
Responsibilities
- Implement new Mojo language features on the MLIR-based compiler architecture.
- Design optimization passes for CPUs, GPUs, and hardware accelerators.
- Contribute across language design, IR, code generation, SDK, and developer experience.
- Collaborate with kernel authors, hardware engineers, core teams, researchers, and the open-source community.
- Help shape next-generation programming language design for AI computing.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience working on compilers, runtimes, or language implementations.
- Hands-on mastery of C++ and preferably fluency in Python.
- Experience with MLIR and LLVM.
- Experience optimizing code for CPUs, GPUs, or AI accelerator hardware.
- Contributions to a real-world compiler project.
- Bachelor’s degree plus 4+ years of related experience, master’s degree plus 3+ years, or PhD plus 2+ years.
- 2+ years of work experience with programming languages such as Python, Mojo, Rust, or C++.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage may be available, along with retirement and savings programs, employee stock purchase opportunities, paid time off, wellbeing resources, family support programs, and learning and development opportunities.
- Competitive compensation may include RSU grants, annual target bonus, equity, and benefits.
- Regular team onsites and local meetups are provided.
- Candidates in the US, Canada, and UK may work from an office in Los Altos or Edinburgh or remotely from home.
- New-hire onboarding is conducted in person at the appropriate office.
- Travel two to four times per year is expected.
- Specific benefits may vary by location.
About Modular
Modular builds an AI developer platform for training and especially inference/serving, centered on the MAX runtime and the Mojo programming language. Its tools accelerate and deploy models from frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow on CPUs and GPUs, for teams running on cloud or on‑prem infrastructure. Founded in 2022, the company operates remote‑first with an office in Los Altos, CA, and sells a commercial platform and enterprise support to organizations productionizing generative and classical ML.