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LLVM Compiler Engineer

Azul - Remote - Remote - posted 2026-08-11

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Azul is the only company focused 100% on Java, building the Java platform for the modern cloud enterprise. The company is reimagining how customers use Java by providing tools and insights to deliver faster, more performant, more dependable, and less expensive Java services. Azul is a highly influential member of the Java and OpenJDK community. Falcon is a key technology in Azul Platform Prime—a Just-In-Time compiler for Java bytecode based on LLVM that delivers unprecedented Java performance. The compiler team is seeking an experienced LLVM Compiler Engineer to help advance Falcon and optimize LLVM for managed languages. In this role, you will work with a distributed but highly collaborative team of compiler experts. Your responsibilities include: • Creating new features and optimizations in the Falcon compiler • Improving LLVM performance for managed languages • Contributing to open-source projects • Collaborating with a team of compiler specialists on complex technical challenges This is an individual contributor role focused on deep compiler engineering work, ideal for someone with strong LLVM expertise and a passion for Java performance optimization.

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