Compiler Engineer + SCIP Maintainer [IC4-5]

Sourcegraph

Remote regions

Global

Salary range

$86,000–$192,000/yr

Benefits

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Responsibilities:

  • Own SCIP governance and community direction, including triage, contribution guidelines, and roadmap communication.
  • Set technical direction for the protocol and indexers, requiring strong compiler fluency for symbol resolution and language-feature support.
  • Deepen relationships with partner organizations like Meta, Uber, Mozilla, and Stripe to drive external alignment.

What we're looking for:

  • Senior to staff-level open-source standard-bearer with credible compiler and language toolchain expertise.
  • Comfortable tracking compiler churn in Java/Kotlin, working with AST-modifying tools like Lombok, and Sorbet for Ruby.
  • Experience leading a multi-party open-source community, setting governance, and mentoring contributors.

Benefits:

  • Above-average cash compensation with competitive pay bands based on location zone.
  • Equity grants because when the company succeeds, you succeed too.
  • Generous perks and benefits package included in total compensation.

Sourcegraph

Sourcegraph is the world’s most powerful code intelligence platform, providing Code Search and MCP to help developers navigate and understand massive codebases. They are backed by a16z, Sequoia, and Redpoint, and operate as a globally distributed team that values high agency, direct communication, and a deep love for developers.

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