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Graphics Verification Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$138K - $171K/yr

Description As a Graphics Verification Software Engineer in Apple's GPU Design Verification and ... development graphics driver and test applications on development hardware systems, triaging ...

Description As a Graphics Verification Software Engineer in Apple's GPU Design Verification and ... development graphics driver and test applications on development hardware systems, triaging ...

Graphics Verification Software Engineer

Austin, TX · On-site

$138K - $171K/yr

Running development graphics driver and test applications on development hardware systems, triaging ... Experience programming with one or more of the following languages: C/C++, Perl, Ruby, Python ...

Senior Software Engineer, Graphics Performance

OR · On-site +1

$139K - $172K/yr

We are looking for you to join the Graphics driver team. You are expected to design, develop, and ... NVIDIA is searching for world-class software engineers to join the Linux Graphics driver team. This ...

NVIDIA is searching for world-class software engineers to join the Linux Graphics driver team. This position involves architecture and development of new features to support Wayland, Vulkan and ...

Software Engineer, Linux Graphics

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$163K - $201K/yr

NVIDIA is searching for world-class software engineers to join the Linux Graphics driver team. This position involves architecture and development of new features to support Wayland, Vulkan and ...

Software Engineer, Linux Graphics

OR · On-site +1

$139K - $172K/yr

NVIDIA is searching for world-class software engineers to join the Linux Graphics driver team. This position involves architecture and development of new features to support Wayland, Vulkan and ...

Software Engineer, Linux Graphics

Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$164K - $203K/yr

NVIDIA is searching for world-class software engineers to join the Linux Graphics driver team. This position involves architecture and development of new features to support Wayland, Vulkan and ...

$103K - $127K/yr

NVIDIA is searching for world‑class software engineers to join the Linux Graphics driver team. This position involves architecture and development of new features to support Wayland, Vulkan and ...

Grits support -

Folsom, CA · On-site

$16 - $21.50/hr

General SW programing knowledge, System Gfx Content validation , debug and support Qualifications WE ARE LOOKING FOR GRAPHIC PERSON OVER HERE, EXPERIENCE ON PLATFORM DESIGN OR PLATFORM MEDIA DRIVER.

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How much do graphics driver engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 13, 2026, the average yearly pay for graphics driver engineer in the United States is $142,468.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $140,000.00 and $159,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is a graphics driver engineer a good career?

A graphics driver engineer is a specialized role focused on developing and maintaining drivers for graphics hardware, requiring knowledge of graphics APIs, hardware architecture, and programming languages like C and C++. It offers opportunities in technology companies, with a demand driven by advancements in gaming, visualization, and hardware development, and often requires collaboration with hardware and software teams. The career can be stable and well-paying for those with strong technical skills and relevant certifications or experience.

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Infographic showing various Graphics Driver Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $142,468 per year, or $68.5 per hour.

Graphics Verification Software Engineer

Austin, TX • On-site

Apple
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

$138K - $171K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 4 days ago


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Job description

Do your life’s best work here - with the whole world watching. At Apple, new ideas and complex challenges have a remarkable ability to transform into phenomenal products, services, and customer experiences in a relatively short period.
Join Apple’s GPU team and contribute to the creation of graphics processing technology that powers millions of devices worldwide. As part of our growing team, you’ll work on pre-silicon validation of cutting-edge GPU microarchitectures, spanning from mobile devices to high-performance computers. Your role will involve exploring the intricate architectural details that drive exceptional graphics performance. Together, we’ll empower our customers to enjoy all the features they love on their devices!
Description
As a Graphics Verification Software Engineer in Apple's GPU Design Verification and Validation organization, you'll ensure our complex GPU designs and software meet Apple's quality standards through comprehensive hardware/software platform testing. Working with the complete software stack, you'll validate designs that enable seamless execution of demanding graphics workloads.
This role offers significant growth opportunities as you advance within the team and take on increasing technical leadership responsibilities.","responsibilities":"Applying knowledge of graphics hardware and software to verify complex GPU RTL designs
Developing and driving verification plans
Running development graphics driver and test applications on development hardware systems, triaging failures to their respective teams
Writing emulation triggers, and refining stimulus to aid in waveform capture around fail points
Developing test bench components to enhance and improve GPU coverage
Building automated flows to run tests, report status, capture debug information
Supporting silicon teams by reproducing silicon failures in emulation
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent planning, collaboration, and communication abilities
Good knowledge of computer architecture, SoC, and memory sub-system micro-architecture
Experience building verification test plans and driving them to closure
Graphics knowledge, 3D graphics pipeline, OGL/OCL programming
Graphics driver knowledge
Experience with emulation systems
Ability to collaborate under tight schedules
Excellent planning, collaboration, and communication abilities
Minimum Qualifications
BS Required.
Experience in verifying hardware at system or component level
Experience programming with one or more of the following languages: C/C++, Perl, Ruby, Python

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Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, intelligent people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same real passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our dedication to leave the world better than we found it.

Industry

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Cupertino, CA, US

Year founded

1976