Principal AI Compiler Engineer
NXP Semiconductors
San Jose, CA · Posted November 2, 2026
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About the job
...Locations available: San Diego and San Jose, California or Austin, Texas NXP is searching for a hands-on AI Compiler Engineer who thrives at the convergence of cutting-edge AI, compiler tech, and hardware design. Here, you’ll not only architect and scale a production...