Senior GPU Compiler Development Engineer

NVIDIA is hiring a Senior GPU Compiler Development Engineer in Bengaluru, India. Level rates it ; you can apply on NVIDIA.

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Leads the design and development of GPU assemblers, disassemblers, and binary analysis tools at NVIDIA.

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We are looking for an experience compiler engineer for an exciting role in the GPU Assembler team. Join the GPU Assembler team and help build tools that enable creation of most performant applications and libraries for HPC, DL and Autonomous Driving domain. Work with key HPC developers around the world to help them achieve the best performance & efficiency on current and next generation NVIDIA GPUs by developing best in industry Assembler and Code Analysis Tools. We will be part of a team that develops a core component of our platform for accelerating general purpose computation on the GPU. Disassembler (NVDISASM) developed by the team is used by all the CUDA users worldwide to analyze their binaries with various code analysis features built into the disassembler. Assembler is used for achieving the best performance for key DL applications.

What you will be doing:

Lead design and development of NVIDIA’s Assembler and Disassembler for GPU compute.
Work on binary analysis & instrumentation features like call graphs generation, program register usage and patching of GPU binaries
Work with GPU architecture and debugger/profiler development teams to understand their requirements and deliver new features & product improvements.
Collaborate closely with teams developing other related components to ensure compatibility, reliability, and high-quality code generation
Working with customers/partners to collect feedback and drive innovative ideas and features to incorporate into the product

What we need to see:

BS or MS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields with 8+ years of experience in low-level system SW development and a minimum of 6 years of development in compilers, assemblers, binary utilities, binary analysis tools.
Good analytical and C/C++ programming skills
Experience in any one area of compiler development including feature support, code generation and compiler infrastructure.
Good understanding of Assembly Language, Processor ISA (GPU ISA a plus) and processor architecture.
Knowledge of object file formats such as ELF and debugging formats (DWARF).

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

Understanding of debugger / profiler tools / bintools / Linker internals, experience in binary analysis / instrumentation tools like BOLT etc.
Usage of AI tools in everyday work like Cursor, Codex, Claude etc.
Knowledge of GPU development and compute APIs such as CUDA and OpenCL.

How we rate this

Senior GPU Compiler Development Engineer at NVIDIA rates 20 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

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Key facts

Senior GPU Compiler Development Engineer is an open job at NVIDIA.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The role is based in India, Bengaluru.
The job was posted on September 30, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
Applications are handled by NVIDIA. Apply on NVIDIA

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