Graphics Engineer, Platform Architecture
Apple· Hardware
Cupertino, California, Austin, Texas, Orlando, Florida$150.4k - $225.3kfull-timePosted 3d ago
About the role
The Platform Architecture Graphics group is seeking a dedicated Graphics Engineer to expand the capabilities of future Apple Silicon GPUs, enable new customer experiences, and drive innovation across graphics hardware and software.
Responsibilities
- Assist in hardware performance analysis, graphics algorithm research, and optimization
- Contribute to development of modeling tools and infrastructure necessary to do exploratory design and performance studies
- Collaborate with the metal framework and driver teams to enable next generation Metal API features
- Drive development of new graphics techniques, including AI/ML-enhanced algorithms, via prototyping to improve user experiences across a wide range of products and applications
- Track upcoming trends in graphics hardware and software various application types, and assist in driving product development directions
Qualifications
- BS degree
- 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
- 3+ years of relevant industry experience
- Experience working with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements
- Experience implementing graphics algorithms and writing shader code (such as GLSL/HLSL/OpenCL/CUDA)
- Experience applying ML techniques to graphics algorithms or hardware design
- Experience in performance analysis and optimization of graphics algorithms
- Experience building prototypes and models to prove key details of architectural changes
- Experience writing architectural specifications and requirements
Skills
Required:Graphics algorithm implementationPerformance analysis and optimizationML techniques in graphicsCross-functional collaborationPrototype and model buildingArchitectural specification writing
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- retirement benefits
- discounted products and free services
- reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition
- discretionary bonuses or commission payments (possible)
- relocation (possible)
- Apple shareholder opportunities via discretionary stock programs
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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