Compiler Engineer

Compiler Engineer

Full-Time 63000 - 77000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a team to develop compilers and libraries, solving real-world computing problems.
  • Company: Huawei, a global leader in ICT infrastructure and smart devices.
  • Benefits: 33 days annual leave, private medical insurance, and a supportive learning environment.
  • Other info: Opportunities for career growth and participation in company sports and social events.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in AI and HPC while working with diverse teams and cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: Passion for compiler development and advanced C/C++ skills; open-source experience is a plus.

The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.

About Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Founded in 1987, Huawei is a leading global provider of information and communications technology (ICT) infrastructure and smart devices. We have 207,000 employees and operate in over 170 countries and regions, serving more than three billion people around the world. Our vision and mission is to bring digital to every person, home and organization for a fully connected, intelligent world.

Huawei Research and Development UK Limited Overview Huawei’s vision is a fully connected, intelligent world. To achieve this, we work to inspire passion for basic research around the world. Our combined passion drives development across the global innovation value chain. Huawei has the largest Research and Development organization in the world with 96,000+ employees in research centers around the globe. In the UK, we already have design centers in Cambridge, London, Edinburgh and Ipswich.

Job Summary You will join a team of compiler engineers located in Cambridge/Edinburgh and global locations to develop compilers and libraries. You will learn to resolve real-world server, HPC and AI computing problems by analyzing performance issues, applying state of art optimizations, debugging the compilation procedure and presenting the result. You will be encouraged to solve problems in innovative ways. You will work in a diversified team with different cultural backgrounds but share common goals. Your contribution can be up-streamed to open-source communities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop LLVM based compilers
  • Enable compiler for new architecture features
  • Design & implement optimization for xPU architectures
  • Use AI technology to help compiler optimize
  • Analyze performance of compiler generated code
  • Co-design with xPU architecture teams

This job description is only an outline of the tasks, responsibilities and outcomes required of the role. The jobholder will carry out any other duties as may be reasonably required by his/her line manager. The job description and personal specification may be reviewed on an ongoing basis in accordance with the changing needs of Huawei Research and Development UK Limited.

Person Specification:

Required:

  • Passionate to develop compiler
  • Advanced C/C++ programming skills
  • Basic knowledge of CPU or xPU architecture

Desired:

  • BSc/MSc/MSci in CS
  • Experience of contributing to open-source projects
  • Good at self-learning, courageous to explore new things, strong in practical skills
  • Good communication skills and teamwork

What we offer:

  • 33 days annual leave entitlement per year (including UK public holidays)
  • Group Personal Pension
  • Life insurance
  • Private medical insurance
  • Medical expense claim scheme
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Company sports club and social events
  • Additional time off for learning and development

Compiler Engineer employer: Huawei Technologies Research & Development (UK) Ltd

At Huawei's London Office, you will be part of a pioneering team at the forefront of artificial intelligence research, working in the vibrant tech hub of King’s Cross. We offer an inclusive work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration, alongside generous benefits such as 33 days of annual leave, private medical insurance, and opportunities for professional development. Join us to advance your career in a dynamic environment where your contributions directly impact cutting-edge technology.

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Contact Details:

Huawei Technologies Research & Development (UK) Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Compiler Engineer

C/C++ Programming
Compiler Development
LLVM
Performance Analysis
Optimization Techniques
AI Technology Integration
CPU Architecture Knowledge