Realtime Rendering and Graphics Software Engineer

Realtime Rendering And Graphics Software Engineer

Cupertino, California, United States

Software and Services

Have you experienced the 3D world within Apple Maps? Our team develops the rendering engine for Maps used in the Apple Maps app and in hundreds of third-party applications. We are looking for a curious Graphics Software Engineer to join our passionate team. You will be designing, prototyping, and implementing solutions to the challenges of rendering an interactive model of the world on screens ranging from Apple Watch to Apple Vision Pro. This is an opportunity to push the boundaries of map rendering as part of a hands-on, collaborative team!

Minimum Qualifications

BA / BS and 5 years working on 3D realtime rendering applications

High proficiency in writing safe, performant C++ code

Knowledge of the graphics pipeline, modern rendering techniques, and image processing

Experience with modern graphics APIs (Metal, Vulkan, Direct3D 12, WebGPU) and shading languages (MSL, HLSL, GLSL, WGSL)

Ability to solve problems in 3D geometry using linear algebra

Experience with all stages of software development, from prototyping to performance optimization

Solid debugging and problem-solving skills

Outstanding teamwork and communication skills

Passionate about owning and refining features

Preferred Qualifications

MS or PhD in CS or related technical field

Experience developing interactive 3D engines on mobile platforms like iOS, Android or Linux

Familiarity with AR / VR rendering technologies

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 $181,100 and $318,400, 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.

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.