Engineering Manager - 3D Rendering and Graphics

Apple • Cupertino, CA

17h

About The Position

In this role you will manage and grow a team of rendering and graphics engineers
who build, optimize, and maintain our real-time rendering subsystem. You will
define the technical vision for the rendering pipeline, drive feature and
performance road-maps, collaborate cross-functionally with multiple teams
including product, design, cartography and pipeline, and ensure that our
rendering engine supports the future of our interactive app.

Requirements

• 5 + years of engineering team management experience, leading teams of ~6–8 engineers in a software/graphics environment
• Strong background in real-time rendering, graphics pipeline development, or engine development
• Proficiency in C++ and experience with modern rendering APIs (e.g., DirectX12, Vulkan, Metal) and real-time engines (e.g., Unreal, Unity, or custom)
• Track record of shipping interactive applications or graphics features, with attention to visual quality, performance, and cross-platform support
• Excellent people-management skills: coaching, mentoring, setting technical direction, building teams
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, working effectively across product, design, and engineering teams
• BS in Computer Science

Nice To Haves

• Experience with advanced rendering techniques (PBR, global illumination, ray tracing, real-time effects)
• Prior experience on Web/AR/VR/XR platforms or multi-device interactive applications
• Expertise in performance profiling, GPU/CPU optimization, memory usage, and bottleneck analysis
• Familiarity with engine architecture, ECS design, asset pipelines, and tooling for graphic/interactive systems
• Experience with global teams or distributed engineering organizations
• MS in Computer Science

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager