Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something
Apple Vision Pro is a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with your physical space. The Vision Products Group (VPG) is seeking a Realtime Rendering and Graphics Software Engineer to architect and build state-of-the-art 3D graphics experiences for our platform. As a core member of the RealityKit rendering team, you'll shape the future of real-time 3D graphics on Vision Pro and all Apple platforms. You will play a significant role in inventing next-generation rendering techniques, pushing visual quality to its limits, and opening new possibilities for immersive experiences across the Apple ecosystem. Working hand-in-hand with hardware engineers, graphics API experts, designers, and technical artists, you'll transform pioneering graphics research into production-ready solutions. Description As a core member of the RealityKit rendering team, you'll shape the future of real-time 3-D graphics on the Vision Pro and all Apple platforms. By inventing next-generation rendering techniques, you'll stretch visual quality to its limits and open new possibilities for immersive experiences. You'll work hand-in-hand with hardware engineers, low-level graphics-API experts, designers, and technical artists. Our primary responsibilities are delivering high-quality and performant real-time graphics features for developers to use throughout the Apple ecosystem.","responsibilities":"Architect & implement cutting-edge graphics features and APIs that enable immersive and highly visual experiences. Analyze and eliminate bottlenecks in the rendering pipeline, ensuring consistent frame-rate within thermal and power constraints. Create comprehensive test suites in partnership with QA and engineering teams, guaranteeing reliability across the ecosystem. Lead peer reviews of architecture, API design, and code changes, fostering a culture of technical excellence. Collaborate closely with technical artists, human-interface designers, and cross-Apple teams to translate creative concepts into production-ready technology. Mentor and coach junior engineers by sharing best practices and promoting code quality. Turn pioneering graphics research into production-ready solutions that power RealityKit. Preferred Qualifications MS or PhD in CS or related technical field Experience developing modern day rendering pipelines in 3D engines 3D Game development experience with shipped titles Familiarity with AR/VR rendering technologies Technical and People Leadership Minimum Qualifications BS and 10 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 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 . 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 $171,600 and $302,200, 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
Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits.
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Apple benefit, compensation and employee stock programs are subject to eligibility requirements and other terms of the applicable plan or program. AR/VR Realtime Rendering and Graphics Software Engineer
- RealityKit, Vision Products Software 4.1 4.1 out of 5 stars San Francisco Bay Area, CA $171,600
- $302,200 a year Apple 14,025 reviews $171,600
- $302,200 a year Apple is where individual imaginations gather together, committing to the values that lead to great work.
Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver is the result of us making each other's ideas stronger. That happens because every one of us shares a belief that we can make something wonderful and share it with the world, changing lives for the better. It's the diversity of our people and their thinking that inspires the innovation that runs through everything we do. When we bring everybody in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you'll do more than join something
Apple Vision Pro is a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with your physical space. The Vision Products Group (VPG) is seeking a Realtime Rendering and Graphics Software Engineer to architect and build state-of-the-art 3D graphics experiences for our platform. As a core member of the RealityKit rendering team, you'll shape the future of real-time 3D graphics on Vision Pro and all Apple platforms. You will play a significant role in inventing next-generation rendering techniques, pushing visual quality to its limits, and opening new possibilities for immersive experiences across the Apple ecosystem. Working hand-in-hand with hardware engineers, graphics API experts, designers, and technical artists, you'll transform pioneering graphics research into production-ready solutions. Description As a core member of the RealityKit rendering team, you'll shape the future of real-time 3-D graphics on the Vision Pro and all Apple platforms. By inventing next-generation rendering techniques, you'll stretch visual quality to its limits and open new possibilities for immersive experiences. You'll work hand-in-hand with hardware engineers, low-level graphics-API experts, designers, and technical artists. Our primary responsibilities are delivering high-quality and performant real-time graphics features for developers to use throughout the Apple ecosystem.","responsibilities":"Architect & implement cutting-edge graphics features and APIs that enable immersive and highly visual experiences. Analyze and eliminate bottlenecks in the rendering pipeline, ensuring consistent frame-rate within thermal and power constraints. Create comprehensive test suites in partnership with QA and engineering teams, guaranteeing reliability across the ecosystem. Lead peer reviews of architecture, API design, and code changes, fostering a culture of technical excellence. Collaborate closely with technical artists, human-interface designers, and cross-Apple teams to translate creative concepts into production-ready technology. Mentor and coach junior engineers by sharing best practices and promoting code quality. Turn pioneering graphics research into production-ready solutions that power RealityKit. Preferred Qualifications MS or PhD in CS or related technical field Experience developing modern day rendering pipelines in 3D engines 3D Game development experience with shipped titles Familiarity with AR/VR rendering technologies Technical and People Leadership Minimum Qualifications BS and 10 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 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 . 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 $171,600 and $302,200, 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
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.
