Software Development Engineer

Software Development Engineer

Imagine what you can do here. Apple is a place where extraordinary people gather to do their lives best work. Together we create products and experiences people once couldn't have imagined, and now, can't imagine living without. It's the diversity of those people and their ideas that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do.

APPLE INC has the following available in Cupertino, California and various unanticipated locations throughout the USA. Define, write, and debug API for GPU features that target architectural, functional, and performance features. Create production quality automated flows for graphics core verification. Support GPU hardware teams during model, design. Provide both pre/post silicon support to GPU software teams during driver bring-up. Write high performance code in C++ for memory layout and texture formatting, and maintain the codebase and documentation. Maintain a tool for reconstructing an image from a GPU texture memory dump and updating it with new GPU features. Improve an internal shader language and corresponding compiler used by other teams for quick testing against the GPU simulation or emulation. Develop and maintain automated software testing infrastructure. Develop and maintain automated software build and artifact management system. 40 hours/week. 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 $151,232 - $220,900/yr and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. PAY & BENEFITS: 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.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Experience and/or education must include:
• Utilizing C/C++ and Python to work on multi-language codebases
• Developing device drivers (or embedded systems software) for ARM processors
• Developing applications using GPU programming APIs, including Metal, OpenGL, Vulkan, DirectX, or CUDA
• Debugging complex failures using tools including GDB, LLDB, Xcode, or Visual Studio
• Using software versioning, and performing releases using enterprise version control software

Preferred Qualifications

• N/A

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.