GPU Software Engineer

Extended Family International; Cambridge; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a talented GPU Software Engineer for a 12-month contract in Cambridge. This role involves designing and evaluating features for cutting-edge 3D graphics APIs, such as Vulkan and DirectX. The successful candidate will guide hardware and driver roadmaps, ensuring that new technologies are effectively communicated to stakeholders. With a focus on performance and future GPU use cases, this position offers an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of GPU technology. If you have a strong background in GPU software architecture and programming skills in C++, this is the perfect chance to make a significant impact in the industry.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in GPU software architecture or driver development.
• Strong programming skills in C++ required.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop new features for 3D Graphics APIs.
• Investigate and evaluate features and improvements for 3D Graphics APIs.

Skills

C++

GPU Software Architecture

Driver Development

Performance Analysis

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Ph.D.

Tools

Vulkan

OpenGL ES

Metal

DirectX11

DirectX12

Job description

• Our client is seeking a GPU Software Engineer for a 12-month contract based in Cambridge
• The successful candidate will design and evaluate features for 3D graphics APIs like Vulkan and DirectX, focusing on performance and use cases for current and future GPUs.
• The role includes guiding hardware and driver roadmaps and communicating new technologies to stakeholders.

Responsibilities:-

• Design and develop new features for 3D Graphics APIs
• Investigate and evaluate features and improvements for 3D Graphics APIs
• Draft new API extensions and write specifications.- Prototype interface changes and proposals.
• Propose changes to GPU architecture.
• Perform performance analysis of proposed changes.

Requirements:-

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in a relevant discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in GPU software architecture or driver development.
• Strong programming skills in C++.
• Hands-on experience with one or more of the following API's: Vulkan, OpenGL ES, Metal, DirectX11 or DirectX12.