Graphics (GPU) Architectural Modeling Engineer

Austin Orlando Until 9/22/2026 0+ years exp First posted July 24, 2026 Last posted July 24, 2026
Job description

Do you love crafting elegant solutions to highly sophisticated challenges? As part of our Silicon Technologies group, you’ll help design and manufacture our next-generation, high-performance, power-efficient processor, system-on-chip (SoC)! 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. We are looking for engineers who are passionate about Architectural Models. You will be responsible for the pre-silicon functional and performance modeling of our industry leading low power GPUs. This includes developing detailed models of the architectural and micro-architectural aspects of various blocks and IPs in the GPU and how they operate within the broader GPU design.

Description

As a Graphics (GPU) Architectural Modeling Engineer, you will:
- Help creating architectural models for the development, validation, and verification of graphics processing unit (GPU) design.
- Contribute to architectural models for hardware/software (HW/SW) co-validation.
- Contribute to architectural models for performance validation and correlation.
- Support GPU hardware and software teams during model and design bring-up.

Minimum Qualifications

Experience with C++ Programming.
Knowledge of Computer Architecture.
Minimum of BS degree.

Preferred Qualifications

Knowledge of Computer Graphics.
Understanding of Computer Memory Hierarchy.
Understanding of Computer Architecture.
Familiar with scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, or Perl.

About this role

Summary

Develops architectural and performance models for high-performance GPUs at pre-silicon stage.

Job title

Graphics (GPU) Architectural Modeling Engineer

Experience level

entry level

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

software

Location requirements

Candidates in Austin, Orlando, or Santa Clara; remote not specified.

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

C++ programmingComputer architecture

Preferred skills

Computer graphicsMemory hierarchyPythonRubyPerl

Specializations

GPUarchitectural modelsperformance modelinghardware-software co-validationmicro-architecture
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Austin, TX, USA

On-site City

Orlando, FL, USA

On-site City

Santa Clara, CA, USA

On-site City