JobsApple Silicon GPU Driver Engineer - Performance, Graphics, Games, & ML
Apple Silicon GPU Driver Engineer - Performance, Graphics, Games, & ML
AppleApple Silicon GPU Driver Engineer - Performance, Graphics, Games, & ML
AppleLocation
Cupertino, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
5/5/2026
Compensation
Not listed
Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
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·FY 2025Job description
The Apple Silicon GPU Driver Performance team focuses on optimizing GPU performance across Apple's product line. This team engages in all phases of product development, from collaborating with hardware teams to analyzing performance on modern GPU workloads. They develop advanced performance analysis capabilities and assist partners in maximizing GPU efficiency. The role seeks an engineer passionate about enhancing GPU performance and skilled in low-level GPU architecture details.
Requirements
- Excellent programming skills and knowledge of C/C++
- Experience with GPU programming using Metal, DirectX, Vulkan, CUDA, Direct Compute, OpenGL, or OpenCL
- Interest in diagnosing and fixing GPU performance issues
- Excellent software design and problem-solving skills
- Excellent system debugging skills
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Technical BS/MS degree
- Experience working on all levels of the software stack is a plus
- Experience developing device drivers for high-performance hardware is a plus
- In-depth knowledge of CPU or GPU architectures is a plus
- Game development experience on PC/console is a plus
Responsibilities
- Develop technology to enhance the performance of Apple Silicon GPUs
- Analyze and optimize GPU graphics and compute workloads
- Create workflows and tools for deep performance analysis
- Collaborate with internal and external partners to improve GPU performance
- Work on machine learning, GPGPU, benchmarks, games, pro-apps, and image processing use cases
Benefits
- Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.
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