Compiler Engineer - New Grad
SambaNova Systems2 days ago
Base Salary
$131k - $197k/yr
Responsibilities
- Implement and optimize passes in the compiler’s IR and pass infrastructure.
- Lower and partition machine learning models for execution on the RDU.
- Develop tensor tiling and memory management for on-chip memory.
- Map operations onto the RDU fabric to improve model performance.
- Debug compiler and performance issues at a low level in C++ and Python.
- Collaborate with runtime and hardware teams while taking on larger areas of the compiler with senior-engineer mentorship.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in machine learning systems development, including ML compilers, LLM inference kernels, or kernel generation.
- Strong programming skills in Python and C/C++.
- Experience programming GPUs or other AI accelerators.
- Preferred: M.S. or Ph.D. in a relevant field, MLIR or StableHLO experience, LLM kernel library experience, machine learning systems research, open-source project ownership or contributions, and experience building AI-agent-driven tools or automation.
Benefits
- Base salary range of $131,200–$196,800 USD, plus equity and benefits.
- US-based full-time employees receive medical coverage with 95% employee premium coverage and 77% dependent premium coverage, plus an employer-contributed HSA.
- Benefits include dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, basic and voluntary life, AD&D, and flexible spending account options.
- Well-being benefits include Headspace, Gympass+, One Medical, counseling services, and an Employee Assistance Program.
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About SambaNova Systems
SambaNova Systems builds full-stack AI infrastructure—custom accelerator chips, systems, and foundation models—delivered as on-prem appliances and cloud APIs for enterprises, governments, and data centers. Its offerings include the SambaNova Suite, Samba Cloud, and on-prem SambaStack, powered by its Reconfigurable Dataflow Unit (RDU) architecture, including the SN40L chip. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in San Jose, California, the company is privately held.