Lead GPU Driver & System Software Architect

MediaTek; Cambourne; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

MediaTek in Cambourne, UK is looking for a skilled GPU Software Engineer to shape the future of GPU technologies. This role offers the chance to work across the entire GPU software stack, from API development to kernel drivers and performance optimization. If you have a passion for low-level systems and GPU capabilities, this position is a prime opportunity to make impactful contributions.

You will collaborate with architecture teams and influence next-generation GPU design while solving complex performance challenges. The ideal candidate has a strong background in GPU drivers, proficiency in C/C++, and experience with industry-standard APIs.

Qualifications

• Experience building GPU drivers and low-level systems software.
• Fluent in C/C++ and comfortable with hardware.
• Deep expertise in Vulkan, DirectX 12, OpenCL, or OpenGL ES.

Responsibilities

• Architect and optimize features for API standards including Vulkan and OpenGL ES.
• Work with kernel-mode drivers to improve hardware control and efficiency.
• Analyze and eliminate performance bottlenecks across the stack.

Skills

C/C++ proficiency

Experience with Vulkan

Deep understanding of GPU internals

Debugging complex systems

Familiarity with performance analysis

Job description

MediaTek in Cambourne, UK is looking for a skilled GPU Software Engineer to shape the future of GPU technologies. This role offers the chance to work across the entire GPU software stack, from API development to kernel drivers and performance optimization. If you have a passion for low-level systems and GPU capabilities, this position is a prime opportunity to make impactful contributions.

You will collaborate with architecture teams and influence next-generation GPU design while solving complex performance challenges. The ideal candidate has a strong background in GPU drivers, proficiency in C/C++, and experience with industry-standard APIs.