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Compiler Engineer

at Intel

📍 US, California, Santa Clara Hybrid 💰 $111K – $211K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
Salary $111K – $211K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 2+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in computer science, applied mathematics, informatics, STEM, or a related technical discipline
Category Software Engineering

Join Intel as a Compiler Engineer focusing on C/C++ compiler front-end development, debugging, and open-source contributions to enhance compiler performance and support for modern software needs.

  • Develop compiler front-end
  • Contribute to open-source projects
  • Debug compiler issues
  • Optimize compiler performance
  • Support C/C++ development

This role involves working on compiler front-end technologies, debugging, and contributing to open-source projects, with a focus on C/C++ and performance optimization.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level software engineer with at least 2 years of experience in C/C++, familiar with compiler front-end technologies and open-source contributions. They should have strong debugging skills and a passion for performance tuning and compiler internals.

Bachelor's degree in computer scienceapplied mathematicsinformaticsSTEMor a related technical discipline2+ years of experience in C/C++Experience with compiler front-end technologiesExperience contributing to open-source projectsDebugging skills
Experience in performance tuningKnowledge of compiler internalsExperience with software development tools
GitOpen-source compiler projectsDebugging tools
CC++object-oriented programmingdata structurescompiler front-enddebuggingopen-source projects
CC++object-oriented programmingdata structurescompiler front-enddebuggingopen-source projects
problem-solvingattention to detailcommunicationcollaborationinitiative
Industry Semiconductors & Hardware
Job Function Developing and maintaining compiler front-end technologies for C/C++
Compiler EngineerCC++object-oriented programmingdata structurescompiler front-enddebuggingopen-source projectsperformance tuningcompiler internalssoftware developmentGitdebugging tools

No experience with C/C++, Lack of open-source contribution experience, No debugging skills, Degree not in a relevant field

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