Compiler Engineer

Job description

Compiler Engineer

Location: Cambridge, UK | Hybrid

We’re working with a well-funded technology company developing a new software stack for large-scale, fault-tolerant computing systems. The team is tackling complex, real-time challenges at the intersection of compilers, runtimes, and specialised hardware.

What you’ll work on

• Design and build compiler and runtime systems for custom, performance-critical hardware
• Translate high-level program representations into efficient real-time execution
• Develop system tools such as compilers, schedulers, and profilers
• Collaborate closely with software, hardware, and research teams

What we’re looking for

• Strong background in compiler or systems engineering
• Python plus C++ / Rust / C
• Interest in low-level, hardware-aware software
• Comfortable working in collaborative, fast-moving teams

If this position sounds of interest please reach out to Harry Hansford @ IC Resources.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Cambridgeshire

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

25-01-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English