Senior Engineering Manager, Graphics Rendering & Architecture
Description For Senior Engineering Manager, Graphics Rendering & Architecture
Apple's Graphics, Games, and Machine Learning organization is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the evolution of graphics compositing and window server architecture for products including iPhone, iPad, AppleTV, Apple Vision Pro and Mac. This role offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of UI rendering frameworks, graphics acceleration, and display systems.
The position involves leading a team developing next-generation graphics compositing and window server architecture. The ideal candidate will bring technical leadership experience in graphics compositing, windowing systems, and GPU drivers, along with understanding of color and display formats. You'll be responsible for mentoring engineers, driving feature development, and handling executive escalations regarding product quality.
This is a unique opportunity to impact Apple's product ecosystem by innovating on features that will be adopted across the company. You'll work closely with hardware teams, framework clients, and driver teams to deliver high-performance, visually stunning experiences. The role offers competitive compensation, including base pay, stock options, and comprehensive benefits.
The position requires strong leadership skills, technical depth in graphics systems, and the ability to balance multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. You'll be part of shaping the future of Apple's graphics architecture while working with cutting-edge technology and talented teams. If you're passionate about graphics technology and building scalable, high-performance systems, this role offers an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact at Apple.
Responsibilities For Senior Engineering Manager, Graphics Rendering & Architecture
- Lead and mentor a team of dedicated framework engineers
- Lead feature development, implementation of new API's and functionality, support for new HW accelerations
- Innovate on new features that will be adopted within Apple by other teams
- Handle challenging inbound executive escalations around product quality, including critical stability and security issues
- Understand and work closely with display HW team, higher level framework clients and lower level driver teams
Requirements For Senior Engineering Manager, Graphics Rendering & Architecture
- 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
Benefits For Senior Engineering Manager, Graphics Rendering & Architecture
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Employee stock programs
- Discounted products and free services
- Education reimbursement
- Discretionary bonuses
- Relocation assistance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
