Your responsibilities
Work in a worldwide team environment to develop compilers for embedded targets
Put compiler theory to practice by designing and implementing new compiler optimizations
Develop high integrity tests to cover compiler features and optimizations
Feedback potential hardware improvements to hardware designers
Analyze generated code deficiencies and propose new compiler features
Work with Machine Learning compilers as part of the compiler development process
Work with RISC-V instruction set and support new instruction extensions
Your team
For more than 20 years, NXP (formerly Motorola and Freescale) has developed compiler technology in Bucharest, Romania. The team consists of several highly experienced compiler engineers developing and testing compilers.
NXP is committed to providing safe and secure systems, including compiler tools qualified for use in ASIL-D applications.
The compiler tools team is part of the Automotive Platform and Enablement Software group within NXP’s Automotive Processor business line.
The Automotive Platform and Enablement group provides OSes, device drivers, software development tools, and a variety of automotive and industrial embedded application software.
In this role, you will report to senior compiler engineer based in Bucharest.
Your profile
To be successful in this role you have :
Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
Experience in C / C++ development. Scripting language experience is a plus (Python, bash, etc.)
Knowledge and course work in compiler theory and compiler structure
Familiarity with software development tools such as IDEs, debuggers, git version control, etc.
Knowledge of embedded systems programming is a plus, but not a requirement
Familiarity with open-source compiler technologies such as LLVM or GCC
Furthermore, you have :
An analytical and problem-solving mindset
Good written and verbal communication skills, including English language skills
Ability to work well in a team environment