Jamie Pendergast
Hobbyist C++ developer and compiler enthusiast focused on building niche projects like a voxel game engine and an optimizing compiler, and who discusses job-hunting experiences and compiler development on the episode.
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Feb 23, 2026 • 52min
Job Hunting and Optimizing Compilers with Jamie Pendergast
Jamie Pendergast, hobbyist C++ developer and compiler enthusiast who builds a voxel engine and an optimizing compiler. They talk about C++20 features like designated initializers. They discuss compiler toolchain work, SIMD acceleration in mesh generation, and the design of a hobby optimizing compiler. They also cover job-hunting experiences and geographic hiring limits.
