Metal GPU Driver Engineer

Who you are

You have a strong background in GPU programming, particularly with Metal, and are familiar with other graphics APIs such as DirectX, Vulkan, and OpenGL. Your programming knowledge extends to C++ and Python, allowing you to develop high-performance software solutions. You possess a solid understanding of real-time graphics and image processing algorithms, as well as machine learning techniques that can enhance rendering capabilities.

Excellent written and oral communication skills are essential for this role, as you will collaborate with engineers across Apple to design and implement new techniques for the Metal API. You are eager to learn and adapt, thriving in a fast-paced environment where innovation is key.

Desirable

Experience with CUDA or Direct Compute is a plus, as is familiarity with the latest trends in machine learning and graphics processing. You are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what is possible with GPU technology and are excited to contribute to the future of Apple’s graphics performance.

What you'll do

As a Metal GPU Driver Engineer, you will prototype and develop GPU drivers that support real-time machine learning workloads on Apple Silicon devices. Your work will involve designing and implementing new MetalFX techniques, tuning support for new system-on-chip (SoC) architectures, and collaborating with industry specialists to shape the future of the Metal API and Apple’s GPU technology.

You will apply your knowledge of computer graphics and operating systems to create high-performance software that drives Apple-designed GPUs. This includes guiding developers on how to optimize their workloads for maximum performance and scalability on Apple’s platforms. You will be at the forefront of developing tools and APIs that enable cutting-edge graphics and compute applications.

Your role will also involve working closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that the GPU software meets the needs of developers and enhances the overall user experience across Apple’s product line. You will participate in design discussions, contribute to technical documentation, and help troubleshoot any issues that arise during the development process.

What we offer

At Apple, you will be part of a dynamic team that is dedicated to innovation and excellence. We offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on the future of our products. You will have access to the latest technologies and resources to help you succeed in your role.

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. We value diverse perspectives and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Join us in shaping the future of graphics technology at Apple.