Lead GPU/GPGPU programmer at Soul Machines Limited (Auckland, New Zealand)

Role overview:  

Lead GPU/GPGPU programmer needed to come in and lead the a programme of work around optimisation and advanced simulation. Algorithm implementation and developing new techniques for technical prototypes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Interact closely with the Software and R&D teams at Soul Machines in ensuring the best possible experience on current generation hardware, and on determining trends and features for next generation architectures.


• Evaluate and understand latest GPU technology to develop new techniques for technical prototypes and internal R&D projects and tools.


• Collaborate with R&D team members on GPGPU processing, computer vision, 3D rendering and GPU based optimisation techniques for specific applications.


• Travel for on-site visits with developers and to conferences as  required.

Essential skills:  

• Expert knowledge of implementing GPU/GPGPU algorithms (e.g. machine learning or computer vision), 3D graphics and other GPU technologies, including shaders, shading languages and rendering techniques.


• Strong knowledge of C/C++ programming techniques.


• Experience in DirectX or OpenGL development a strong plus. Good communication skills required.


• Exposure to general purpose GPU/GPGPU programming frameworks such as CUDA, OpenCL, Vulkan Compute, Metal.


• Deep understanding of various GPU/GPGPU architectures.

Desired skills:

• Exposure to GPU based deep learning frameworks and GPGPU simulation

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