Head of Compiler & Performance Modelling

Methodfi; City of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tech firm in London seeks an Engineering Manager for Compiler & Performance Modelling. This role involves leading teams, driving technical strategy, and delivering innovative solutions. The ideal candidate has over five years of experience in managing engineering teams, particularly in ML or NPU compiler development. The position offers a competitive salary of £208,000+ with additional location bonuses, excellent benefits including healthcare, stock options, and a vibrant work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Stock options

Visa sponsorship and relocation support

Full healthcare coverage

High-spec tech equipment

Chef-cooked dinners

Monthly team socials

25 days paid holiday

Cycle2work scheme

Qualifications

• 5+ years managing engineering teams of 5-10 in high-performance environments.
• Proven experience in ML or NPU compiler development.
• Strong track record of delivering customer and business outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Lead a high-performing performance-modelling and compiler team.
• Own delivery of complex, cross-functional projects.
• Define future performance through detailed performance modelling.

Skills

Managing engineering teams

ML or NPU compiler development

Performance modelling

Modern toolchains

Tools

LLVM

MLIR

XLA/OpenXLA

SystemC

Gem5

QEMU

Job description

A leading tech firm in London seeks an Engineering Manager for Compiler & Performance Modelling. This role involves leading teams, driving technical strategy, and delivering innovative solutions. The ideal candidate has over five years of experience in managing engineering teams, particularly in ML or NPU compiler development. The position offers a competitive salary of £208,000+ with additional location bonuses, excellent benefits including healthcare, stock options, and a vibrant work environment.