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Principal Compiler Engineer (Austin)

5v TechAustin, TXMay 24th, 2026
Principal Compiler EngineerUSA (On-Site)Full-Time PermanentSalary: $180,000 - $230,000 + bonus, equity, benefitsAn advanced computing company developing next-generation AI hardware and software platforms is expanding its engineering team as demand continues to grow across edge and intelligent systems applications.They are looking for a Principal Compiler Engineer to help optimise and scale AI workloads running across specialised hardware environments.Key Responsibilities:Developing and optimising embedded AI inference software in C/C++Improving performance, latency, and memory efficiency for AI workloadsBuilding tooling to profile and analyse runtime behaviourSupporting deployment and optimisation across embedded platformsDeveloping testing and validation frameworks for software reliabilityCollaborating closely with cross-functional hardware and software teamsIdeal Background:Strong embedded systems or low-level software experienceExperience with AI inference frameworks, runtimes, or compiler technologiesUnderstanding of performance optimisation in constrained environmentsFamiliarity with hardware acceleration conceptsExperience debugging and profiling embedded systemsPython experience beneficialRust experience beneficialThis is a high-impact opportunity for someone who enjoys working close to hardware and solving complex performance challenges in AI systems.APPLY NOW to discuss further details.5V Tech are acting as an Employment Agency for the purposes of this position. We offer a reward scheme if you can recommend someone for this role – $250 for you and $250 to a charity of your choice. 5V Tech are recognised talent solutions experts within IoT and Deep Tech, working across Europe, the UK, and North America.