Description

Description

We are seeking an upbeat and focused individual with a strong passion to learn and succeed. The Pre-Silicon GPU Driver Team needs a driver engineer to help develop and support the GPU Driver for iOS and macOS platforms and assist in silicon bring-up of our new Apple SoCs. The team's responsibilities span the lifecycle of a new product from initial specification of new GPU features all the way to supporting and validating these features under production iOS and macOS. As a key member of our team, you will collaborate with other teams to ensure the GPU Driver supports new hardware features and is ready for the next generations of GPU graphics rendering and compute techniques. These teams include: - Wider software organization - Hardware design, verification, performance and architecture teams - Build and test automation teams Responsibilities of the role include: - Driver development and support for existing graphics APIs and new GPU features on the new GPU architectures - Pre and post-silicon bring-up of new chips/products using our new GPUs. - Implementation and debugging of graphics and compute applications - Design and development of driver capture and analysis tools

Minimum Qualifications

• Technical BS/MS degree or equivalent experience
• Excellent software design, problem solving, debugging, and performance analysis ability
• Adaptive approach to problem solving
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
• Knowledge of computer architecture
• Good programming skills with knowledge of C or C++
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• GPU specific software development (User/Kernel mode drivers, Compiler technologies)
• Embedded firmware development
• New Silicon bring-up(s)
• OS level power / performance management

Pay & Benefits

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $147,400 and $272,100, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple's discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple's Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You'll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses - including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.

Note: Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program.

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant .