Apple Inc. is hiring: Senior Engineering Manager, Graphics Rendering & Architect

Senior Engineering Manager, Graphics Rendering & Architecture

Apple’s Graphics, Games, and Machine Learning organization is looking for a highly motivated manager to drive the evolution of our graphics compositing and window server architecture found in Apple’s products such as iPhone, iPad, AppleTV, Apple Vision Pro, and Mac. Our compositing and window server frameworks are integrated tightly with our UI rendering frameworks, graphics accelerations, display controllers, and virtual display systems to provide best-in-class performance and user experience with the highest visual quality.

Description

We are searching for a senior engineering manager to lead the team responsible for developing the next generation modern graphics compositing architecture and window server architecture. The ideal candidate would have previous technical leadership experience, graphics compositing, windowing systems, GPU driver experience, and a solid understanding of common color and display formats. You are willing to learn about new technologies. Key responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

1. Lead and mentor a team of dedicated framework engineers.
2. Lead feature development, implementation of new APIs and functionality, support for new hardware accelerations.
3. Innovate on new features that will be adopted within Apple by other teams.
4. Handle challenging inbound executive escalations around product quality, including critical stability and security issues.
5. Understand and work closely with the display hardware team, higher-level framework clients, and lower-level driver teams.

Minimum Qualifications

• Consistent track record of leading large teams and projects in a fast-paced environment for at least 5 years.
• Has formed teams and hired first and second level managers.
• Has mentored managers through balancing priorities, project deliverables, and career growth.
• Experience organizing teams with an eye on building a scalable collaborative organization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with framework development and familiarity with real-time systems.
• Strong grasp and practical experience with graphics and rendering APIs.
• A background in graphics rendering, UI compositing frameworks, and rendering pipelines is a plus.
• Familiarity with common video and graphics formats, knowledge of displays and display subsystems.
• Experience with general operating system concepts.
• Curiosity about taking on development of processes that promote scalability through 'design for testability', modularity, and the development and use of common design patterns.

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