Compiler Engineer (LLVM)

Location: Toronto, Canada; hybrid work model with time split between the assigned Intel site and off-site work.

Annual salary: CAD 155,888–220,069, depending on location and experience.

Company

Intel develops silicon products, processor platforms, and software technologies including the open-source oneAPI stack.

What you will do

• Develop new features for Intel's open-source compiler stack and support the latest language standards.
• Build and improve LLVM-based C, C++, SYCL, and Fortran compiler components.
• Work on compiler optimization passes, code generation, and frontend integration.
• Collaborate with the Clang open-source community and contribute solutions upstream.
• Support performance, scalability, and portability across CPUs, GPUs, and accelerators.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Informatics, or a related technical field with 5+ years of experience, or a master's degree with 3+ years of experience.
• Professional experience with C/C++, object-oriented programming, and data structures.
• Hands-on compiler development experience using the LLVM framework.
• Demonstrated technical contributions to open-source projects and Clang, including commits, patches, or reviews.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills with a proactive approach to finding solutions.
• Ability to work in the hybrid model from the Toronto, Canada site.

Nice to have

• Deep understanding of C/C++ language constructs.
• Experience with oneAPI or a similar vendor toolchain.
• Participation in C, C++, Khronos, or other standards committees.

Culture & Benefits

• Work with leaders in the LLVM community on open-source compiler technology.
• Contribute to tools supporting AI, high-performance computing, and heterogeneous architectures.
• Intel provides accessibility accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.
• Employment is subject to applicable local equal-opportunity protections.