Senior Software Engineer, Compiler

United States of America

Full Time

2 weeks ago

$180,000 - $250,000 USD

H1B Sponsor Likely

Key skills

Compiler designSystem architectureSoftware engineering principlesIndustry-standard compiler technologiesTestingBenchmarkingCompilers for parallel architecturesC++ programmingC++CBlockchain

About this role

Category Labs is a team of systems engineers and researchers focused on decentralized technology, having raised $225M in series A funding. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in compiler engineering to work on innovative projects that enhance bytecode execution for their high-performance blockchain platform.

Responsibilities:

Work on greenfield performance-oriented projects in a fast-moving startup environment
Research ideas for accelerating EVM bytecode execution
Design and implement performant production systems

Requirements:

Proven track record in compiler design and system architecture
Strong background in software engineering principles
Experience with industry-standard compiler technologies
Good understanding of testing and benchmarking
Industry and/or academic experience working on compilers for parallel architectures
Strong C++ programming skills
Knowledge of type theory is a plus