Software Engineer – Compiler at Baidu USA

Sunnyvale, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Artificial Intelligence, High-Performance Computing, SemiconductorsIndustries

Requirements

Passion for developing and optimizing compilers for modern architectures
Experience in LLVM architecture, Polyhedral optimizations, Auto vectorization, or Back-end code generation
Experience with deep learning compilers such as TVM, XLA, or Glow
Experience with neural networks inference on dedicated SOC or GPU (preferred)
High-level C++ programming expertise
Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
Willingness to work in the evening
Master's degree or higher in Computer Science or equivalent field (Ph.D. preferred)
Excellent communication skills in both English and Chinese

Responsibilities

Develop the deep learning compiler, infrastructure compiler, and software stack for Baidu’s proprietary high-performance accelerator architecture
Advance compiler technology to accelerate applications in deep learning and high-performance computing
Bring compiler code to production quality and support delivery to external clients on a wide range of applications

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

LLVMC++TVMXLAGlowPolyhedral optimizationsAuto vectorizationBack-end code generationGPUSOCNeural networks inferenceDeep learning compilers

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the work arrangement for this position?

The position is hybrid, based at the Sunnyvale office with partial remote work.

What is the salary for this Software Engineer role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills and experience are required for this compiler engineer role?

Required experience includes LLVM architecture, polyhedral optimizations, auto vectorization, or back-end code generation; deep learning compilers like TVM, XLA, or Glow; high-level C++ programming expertise; plus excellent problem-solving, debugging skills, and communication in English and Chinese. A Master's degree or higher in Computer Science is required, with Ph.D. preferred.

What is the company culture like for the compiler team?

The team operates in small, fast-moving groups emphasizing collaboration and shared goals, seeking self-directed, motivated, ambitious individuals who are hungry to learn.

What makes a strong candidate for this role?

Strong candidates have passion for compiler development, experience in LLVM or deep learning compilers, C++ expertise, hardware experience with SOC or GPU, a Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, bilingual English-Chinese skills, and willingness to work evenings.

Baidu USA

Culturally tailored search technology provider

About Baidu USA

Baidu's main product is an intelligent, culturally tailored search technology that powers various community-based and vertical search-based products, including web search, Baidu PostBar, Baidu Knows, Baidu Encyclopedia, Maps, Image Search, Video Search, and News Search. Their cutting-edge Box Computing Open Platform provides deep-linked content and applications directly through the search box, demonstrating their commitment to continually innovating to enhance user experience.

3822+XCF, Shang Di Shi Jie, Hai Dian Qu, Bei Jing Shi, China, 100193Headquarters

2000Year Founded

$8,590.8MTotal Funding

EARLY_STAGE_VCCompany Stage

Data & AnalyticsIndustries

10,001+Employees