Apple

Apple

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GPU Performance Analysis Engineer

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Posted Aug 4, 2026

Role at a glance

Salary
$142.3K – $263.3K/yr
Location
San Diego, California, United States
Work arrangement
On-site
Employment
Full-time
Experience
minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience
Education
Bachelor's degree

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Role Summary

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The GPU Performance Analysis Engineer will help deliver high-quality, low-power graphics IP that meets performance and power goals. The role collaborates with the architecture and functional verification teams on GPU design and performance challenges.

What You'll Do

  • Analyze unit and system-level performance issues.
  • Quantify the performance benefit of features and algorithms implemented in hardware or software.
  • Conduct studies related to GPU design performance challenges.
  • Contribute solutions to performance challenges related to GPU design.
  • Participate in micro-architecture specification and RTL logic design in the GPU team.

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Qualifications

Experience with Verilog, C, C++, and Python scripting; bachelor's degree and minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience.

Required

  • Experience with Verilog
  • Experience with C
  • Experience with C++
  • Experience with scripting in Python
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience

Preferred

  • Experience in computer architecture, GPUs, or memory hierarchy design
  • Experience in characterizing performance and debugging performance issues
  • Experience with GPU design

Original job description

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Summary

Do you love creating elegant solutions to highly complex challenges? As part of our Silicon Engineering Group, you’ll help design and manufacture our next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient GPU! You’ll ensure Apple products and services can seamlessly and efficiently handle the tasks that make them beloved by millions. Joining this group means you’ll be responsible for crafting and building the technology that fuels Apple’s devices. Together, you and your team will enable our customers to do all the things they love with their devices!

The GPU Performance Analysis Engineer will be responsible for delivering high-quality, low-power graphics IP that meets our performance and power goals. You will collaborate closely with the architecture team and functional verification team.

Description

As a GPU Performance Analysis Engineer, you will:
- Analyze unit and system-level performance issues.
- Quantify the performance benefit of the features and algorithms implemented in HW or SW.
- Conduct studies and contribute solutions to performance challenges related to GPU design.
- Participate in micro-architecture specification and RTL logic design in the GPU team.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience with Verilog, C and C++.
Experience with scripting in Python.
Bachelor's degree and minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience in computer architecture, GPUs, or memory hierarchy design.
Experience in characterizing performance and debugging performance issues.
Experience with GPU design is a plus.
We prefer candidates who exhibit excellent communications skills, demonstrate a sense of motivation and show a high level of organization.
We like people who are fast learners and are eager to tackle technical challenges using innovation.

Pay & Benefits — San Diego, California, United States

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 $142,300 and $263,300, 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. 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.

Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.

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About the company

Apple

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Apple Inc. is a global technology company known for its innovative products and services, including the iPhone, iPad, Mac computers, and Apple Watch. Founded in 1976, Apple has continuously pushed the boundaries of design and functionality, earning a reputation for high-quality consumer electronics and software solutions like iOS and macOS. With a strong commitment to user experience and privacy, Apple also leads in digital services, offering platforms such as the App Store, Apple Music, and iCloud. The company's focus on sustainability and corporate responsibility further enhances its standing as a leader in the technology sector.