Lead GPU Driver & System Software Architect

MediaTek Research Lab Inc.; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

MediaTek Research Lab Inc. is seeking a Principal Engineer – GPU Driver & System Software to enhance next-generation GPU technologies in Cambourne, UK. This role involves architecting and optimizing GPU systems, ensuring performance across the entire software stack, and addressing complex technical challenges.

The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in GPU systems and be fluent in C/C++. Join a leading company at the forefront of semiconductor technology and make an impact in advancing graphics and computing performance.

Qualifications

• More than 8 years of experience in building GPU drivers or low-level systems software.
• Fluency in C/C++ and comfort with hardware interactions.
• Expertise in industry-standard APIs like Vulkan or DirectX 12.

Responsibilities

• Architect, develop, and optimize features for industry-standard APIs.
• Work on kernel-mode drivers to improve hardware control and execution efficiency.
• Identify and eliminate performance bottlenecks across the stack.

Skills

GPU driver expertise

C/C++ programming

Deep understanding of APIs (Vulkan, DirectX 12)

Performance tuning

Education

Master's Degree

Tools

Kernel-mode drivers

GPU firmware

Job description

MediaTek Research Lab Inc. is seeking a Principal Engineer – GPU Driver & System Software to enhance next-generation GPU technologies in Cambourne, UK. This role involves architecting and optimizing GPU systems, ensuring performance across the entire software stack, and addressing complex technical challenges.

The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in GPU systems and be fluent in C/C++. Join a leading company at the forefront of semiconductor technology and make an impact in advancing graphics and computing performance.