Compiler/Toolchain Engineer

Job DescriptionMediaTek is the world's 5th largest global fabless semiconductor company and powers more than 2 billion devices a year. We lead the market in chipset technology for Smart TVs, Voice Assistant Devices (VAD), Android tablets, and smart phones. At the heart of the MediaTek chips that power millions of phones around the world is a heterogeneous system-on-a-chip with application specific processors, running code highly optimized by MediaTek's LLVMDSP compilers. We are looking for exceptional engineers to join our Boston-area Compiler and Code Generation team and develop the optimizing compilers for our application specific processors including upcoming 5G and future 6G modems. We're Particularly Interested InHigher level programming paradigms (including MLIR)Loop code generation and schedulingUsing machine learning techniques in compilationThe relationship between compiler and processor design ResponsibilitiesAnalyze and design compiler optimizationsDevelop compiler support for new processor architecturesAnalyze and improve generated code performance, stability, and efficiency of our toolchainCollaborate closely with global teams across the company, including working with the processor development team to prototype and suggest architectural improvements, and coordinating with the firmware team to develop efficient programming strategies and enhance code efficiencyConduct design and code reviewsEngage with internal customers and deliver answersupdatesfeatures to support their development Minimum QualificationsExperience developing and contributing to production compiler such as LLVM, GCC, ICC, MSVCExperience developing compiler code generatorsoptimizers Excellent coding (CC++), problem solving and analysis skills, including experience with assembly codePassion for programming languages, computer architecture, andor code optimizationMS or PhD degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering or related majors. Preferred QualificationsUnderstanding of modern processor instruction set architectures, including multi-core, multi-thread, vector processing, and heterogeneous acceleratorsEmbedded systems programming experience (especially RISCMIPS)Wireless algorithm background is helpful

Created: 2025-02-21