Software Engineering II, AI Compiler Engineer

Microsoft

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Work type: Remote
Location: Remote
Salary: $102,100–$202,200 / yr
Posted: 1 day ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Closes: May 1, 2027

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TL;DR · Software Engineering II, AI Compiler Engineer

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The Software Engineering II - AI Compiler Engineer joins the AI Frameworks team to work on the Maia Code-gen team. This role focuses on building fundamental mechanisms for deploying application code to Microsoft AI accelerator devices. You will design and implement software architectures for dynamic code generation and deployment, analyze and transform code using the LLVM IR API, and develop system and runtime components. The work involves implementing JIT-compilation features and developing software in C/C++, Python, and C#. You will collaborate with hardware architects, platform engineers, researchers, and ML developers to solve complex engineering problems at the intersection of AI, compiler engineering, systems software, and high-performance computing. This position specifically addresses the technical challenges of building an end-to-end AI software stack for next-generation supercomputers.

Skills

LLVM C++ C Python JIT-compilation Compiler Engineering C# GNU/Linux High-Performance Computing

What you'll do

Design and implement software architectures for dynamic code generation and deployment.
Analyze and transform code using the LLVM IR API.
Develop advanced JIT-compilation features for AI models.
Build system and runtime components to support application code deployment on AI accelerators.
Develop software using C/C++, Python, and other relevant programming languages.
Identify technical requirements, scope solutions, and plan project deliverables.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related technical field and 2+ years of technical engineering experience with coding in C, C++, C#, or Python.
Ability to pass Microsoft Cloud background check and other government security screenings.
Bachelor’s degree in computer engineering, computer science, or a related technical field (preferred).
2+ years of software development experience (preferred).
1+ years of experience with C/C++ (preferred).
1+ years of experience developing software for GNU/Linux or another Unix-like platform (preferred).
1+ years of experience with optimized systems-level programming (preferred).
Experience building compilers or other tooling using compiler frameworks like LLVM (preferred).

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