Apple GPU Compiler Backend Research Engineer

Apple GPU Compiler Backend Research Engineer Waltham,Massachusetts,United States Software and Services In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on defining the roadmap for Apple GPU architecture and unleash the potential for new applications. You will work cross-functionally with several hardware and software teams to prototype compiler feature support, code generation and a slew of optimizations. You will be responsible to evaluate the efficacy of the proposed changes and provide feedback. Your work will have tremendous impact across all Apple devices. Description We in the GPU compiler team have a strong track record of delivering optimal solutions for Apple Silicon GPUs. We have built synergies with hardware and software teams to explore and implement these solutions from conception, to prototyping to finally productizing and shipping. We strongly believe that being involved from concept allows us to unlock the true potential of new GPU architectures. We are seeking a highly skilled Compiler Backend Research Engineer to join our team. The role involves researching, designing, prototyping and implementing Apple GPU compiler optimizations to improve performance and functionality across all Apple devices. The GPU that you will work on will be shipped in every Apple device with a GPU. You will work on an LLVM-based compiler backend to generate optimized GPU binaries for future Apple Silicon GPUs that run graphics and compute workloads. In this role you will engage and collaborate with architects and micro-architects to explore and advance features and capabilities of the Apple Silicon GPUs. You will prototype compiler support to iteratively evaluate and improve the efficacy of the hardware changes. You will drive discussions, and will be staying up-to-date with advancements in compiler technology, applying relevant insights to the development process. Minimum Qualifications Experience with modern C++ programming BS with 5 years experience, MS or PhD in computer science or related field. Knowledge of GPU architectures and how they differ from CPU architectures Proven industry experience with strong background in compilers Passionate about solving exciting problems related to the state-of-the-art Apple Silicon GPUs Excellent written and verbal communication skills Motivated to build constructive and effective relationships and solve problems collaboratively Key Qualifications Preferred Qualifications Hands-on experience developing LLVM-based compiler backends Experience with instruction selection, instruction schedulers and register allocators for CPU or GPU compiler backends Education & Experience Additional Requirements Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure 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. ( Apple Footer Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure 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 (Opens in a new window) . Apple will not discriminate or retaliate against applicants who inquire about, disclose, or discuss their compensation or that of other applicants. United States Department of Labor. Learn more (Opens in a new window) . Apple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. If you're applying for a position in San Francisco, review the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance guidelines (opens in a new window) applicable in your area. Apple participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program (Opens in a new window) . Apple is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. Reasonable Accommodation and Drug Free Workplace policy Learn more (Opens in a new window) . Apple is a drug-free workplace. Reasonable Accommodation and Drug Free Workplace policy Learn more (Opens in a new window) .

Created: 2024-11-05