Graphics Software Engineer - Apple Vision Pro Sunnyvale,California,United States Software and Services Apple is where individual imaginations gather, committing to the values that lead to great work. Every new product we build, service we create, or Apple Store experience we deliver results from our collaboration to strengthen each other’s ideas. This happens because each of us shares a belief that we can create 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 running through everything we do. When we bring everyone in, we can do the best work of our lives. Here, you’ll do more than join something — you’ll add something. Apple Vision Pro is a revolutionary spatial computer that seamlessly blends digital content with your physical space. It allows us to do the things we love in ways never before possible — all while staying connected to the people around us. **Description** Apple makes innovative technologies accessible for the creation of amazing user experiences. You will have the opportunity to work in a team developing system level frameworks enabling these experiences, in close collaboration with other innovative teams across Apple and VPG. The candidate for this role will be comfortable working in a dynamic and creative environment with an ambition to improve, innovate and explore these technologies to enable creators to surprise and delight our users. Engineers are expected to work quickly and smartly to help determine the viability of ideas and technologies. You will need a keen understanding of 3D engines, GPUs, Display stack and lower level programming and an ambition to improve, innovate and explore these technologies to enable creatives to surprise and delight our users. On top of key qualifications, strong candidate would be able to demonstrate keen comfort writing performant and realtime lower level code, designing and implementing performance graphic algorithms. **Minimum Qualifications** + BS in Computer Science, Computer Graphics, or a related field + At least 2 years of relevant experience with the following: + Programming skills and knowledge of a C Style language (C, C++, Obj-c, or Swift) + Familiar with 3D graphics API ( Metal, OpenGL, DirectX, CUDA, CG, or Vulkan) + Proficient in mathematics for 3D games (linear algebra) **Key Qualifications** **Preferred Qualifications** + MS in Computer Science, Computer Graphics, or a related field, or PHD + Prior computer vision experience + Prior experience with optical system design, computational displays, Image processing + Familiarity with VR/MR development and limitations of human visual system **Education & Experience** **Additional Requirements** **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 $143,100 and $264,200, 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 — including tuition. 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