Red Hat is hiring more LLVM engineers
In addition to continuing to invest heavily in GCC and the GNU toolchain, Red Hat is also increasing the recruitment of LLVM engineers. Prior to this, Red Hat has hired a well-known long-term LLVM developer and current LLVM release manager Tom Stellard, as well as other LLVM engineers. But now, a new job announcement from the company shows that it also plans to recruit two more LLVM engineers.
The content of the email pointed out that for the first position, Red Hat is looking for a chief software engineer to help with feature development, bug fixes, and user support in several LLVM sub-projects, focusing on LLVM and clang.
As for the second position, Red Hat is looking for a software engineer with linker experience to help support and develop bfd and ld.
Primary job responsibilities
- Interest in the area and readiness to learn in the role, initially under direction from more senior engineers
- Work with the Red Hat Toolchain team to build and analyze world-class tools through practical development
- With support from other team members, investigate and fix Binutils and LLD linker bugs, efficiency improvements, and optimizations in line with business needs and your skill level
- Contribute to the Fedora LLVM/Clang toolchain content and packaging, LLD specifically
- Interact with developers and communities internally within Red Hat, and externally, in the open source binutils and LLD communities
- Help build expert knowledge within the team on the binutils and LLD tools, answering directed technical questions from first hand knowledge, through technical investigation, or through collaborative work with more experienced engineers
- Plan and track development and regularly report progress to team management
- Collaborate with the development, quality assurance (QA), product management, documentation, and product build teams, as well as the open source community
More job details can be found in the complete recruitment information.
