GNU GCC Compiler Developer

Company: Shelby American, Inc.
Location: Redmond
Posted on: February 1, 2025

Job Description:

DescriptionAbout UsAt XKL, we are the optical network transport experts. We innovate and build the technology that securely connects networks and is the foundation of the global broadband optical network. As problem solvers, we take the time to truly understand the business problem each customer is solving for and deliver a solution that meets their specific requirements while enabling future growth. Our clients' success is our top priority, and we focus on service just as much as we do on designing cutting-edge DWDM hardware and software.The Compiler Engineer will contribute to the development and optimization of our software systems. This position will require a deep expertise in compiler design, particularly with the GNU Compiler Collection (GCC). Partnering closely with our development team and management to enhance the performance and compatibility of our codebase to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of quality. This position can be Part-time Contractor or Full-Time Salaried position.What You Will Do

• Improve the efficiency of code generation and optimize compilation processes for various architectures.
• Design, implement, and optimize compiler features using the GNU GCC framework.
• Analyze and optimize code for performance, ensuring that compiled software runs efficiently on target platforms.
• Work closely with software engineers and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and performance of the compiler in the software development pipeline.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for compiler features, optimization strategies, and toolchain configurations.
• Identify and debug various issues while continuously contributing to the ongoing development of the compiler.
• Attend software/test meetings and lead GCC triage meetings on a weekly basis.What You Will Bring
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or relevant field. Master's degree preferred.
• Five (5)+ years of experience in compiler development with a strong focus on GNU GCC within a Linux environment.
• In-depth knowledge of compiler theory, code generation, and optimization techniques.
• Experience with low-level programming languages such as C, C++, and assembly language.
• Familiarity with various processor architectures (e.g., x86, ARM, RISC-V) and their corresponding toolchains.
• Familiarity with PDP-10 (36-bit word-oriented processor) highly preferred.
• Ability to adapt and pivot quickly, working with a sense of urgency to address immediate action items.
• LLVM experience is a plus.XKL'S PERKSWe recognize and value our employees and strive to create a healthy and supportive environment for our team. Here are some of the "perks" we provide to ensure our company can thrive:

• Competitive compensation: Full-time salary of $100-120K / $60 per hour for part-time.
• Company-sponsored Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, LTD & Life insurance plans for employees and dependents.
• Paid Time Off starting at 15 days per year and 10 paid holidays.
• Retirement 401k plan.
• Receive mentorship and collaborate with leaders who helped shape the broadband communications industry.
• Upward mobility and opportunities within a new company with a legacy history and unlimited growth.XKL, LLC provides equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis protected by state or federal law.
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