Graphics Engineer, Platform Architecture

Apple Inc

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Work type
On-site
Location
Cupertino, CA
Salary
$184,700–$277,600 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
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Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software

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TL;DR · Graphics Engineer, Platform Architecture

The Graphics Engineer, Platform Architecture joins the Platform Architecture Graphics group to expand the capabilities of future Apple Silicon GPUs and enable new customer experiences. The role involves assisting in hardware performance analysis, graphics algorithm research, and optimization while contributing to the development of modeling tools and infrastructure for exploratory design and performance studies. Key responsibilities include collaborating with the metal framework and driver teams to enable next generation Metal API features and driving the development of new graphics techniques, including AI/ML-enhanced algorithms, via prototyping. The position requires experience in real time graphics hardware systems, software architecture, and shader code such as GLSL, HLSL, OpenCL, or CUDA. The work focuses on tracking hardware trends and proving architectural changes through prototypes and specifications.

What you'll do

  • Perform hardware performance analysis and research graphics algorithm optimizations.
  • Develop modeling tools and infrastructure for exploratory design and performance studies.
  • Work with Metal framework and driver teams to enable next-generation Metal API features.
  • Prototype new graphics techniques, including AI/ML-enhanced algorithms, to improve user experiences.
  • Track trends in graphics hardware and software to drive product development directions.
  • Write architectural specifications and requirements for graphics hardware systems.

What we're looking for

  • Experience in design or architecture of real-time graphics hardware systems.
  • Experience with software architecture and development.
  • MS or PhD degree in CS, CE, EE or equivalent (preferred).
  • 10+ years of relevant industry experience (preferred).
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements (preferred).
  • Experience implementing graphics algorithms and writing shader code such as GLSL/HLSL/OpenCL/CUDA (preferred).
  • Experience applying ML techniques to graphics algorithms or hardware design (preferred).

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