Production Metal Frameworks Manager
Apple
Cupertino, California, U.S.
Full-time, Regular
Posted Jan 09, 2026
Onsite
Compensation
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About the role
As the manager of the Production Metal Frameworks team, you will own the design and implementation of the Metal API to unlock the full potential of Apple Silicon for developers
Responsibilities
- Lead your team to design, develop, and deliver high-quality additions to the Metal API
- Monitor industry trends to identify gaps (or opportunities for differentiation) in Metal
- Partner with cross-functional teams to improve the graphics stack and meet the ever-evolving needs of Apple’s operating systems and external applications
Requirements
- Hands-on experience with GPU APIs (Metal, DirectX, Vulkan, CUDA, etc)
- Solid foundation in systems engineering including OS fundamentals and performance analysis
- Prior experience as a manager or tech lead driving large engineering projects through definition, planning, and execution phases
- Demonstrated software design, debugging, and performance analysis abilities
- Strong programming skills with C/C++/Objective-C
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Range of discounted products and free services
- Reimbursement for certain educational expenses
About the Company
Apple’s Graphics, Games, and Machine Learning team provides the compute and graphics software foundation across all of our innovative products including iPhone, iPad, Apple TV, Mac, Vision Pro, and Apple Watch
Job Details
Salary Range
Salary not disclosed
Location
Cupertino, California, U.S.
Employment Type
Full-time, Regular
Original Posting
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