Position SummarySamsung, a global leader in high-end mobile devices, is seeking innovative engineers to join the Graphics Research Team in Staines-upon-Thames. This role focuses on delivering cutting-edge real-time 3D graphics experiences for gamers and demanding customers, ensuring Samsung remains at the forefront of performance and quality.The successful candidate will contribute to high-performance graphics solutions, optimize GPU drivers, integrate solutions with new hardware platforms, and collaborate with third-party developers to ensure the best 3D graphics experience on the market.Role and ResponsibilitiesDevelop GPU driver innovations to optimize real-time rendering pipelines and deliver class-leading performance.Implement standard features and extensions for APIs like OpenGL ES and Vulkan.Analyze graphics workloads, identify bottlenecks, and optimize GPU drivers and API usage.Develop optimal middleware libraries based on graphics and compute APIs.Bring up and evaluate new devices, working with other teams to define and implement GPU requirements and integrate them into the operating system.Take technical responsibility for significant sections of assigned projects.Translate complex functional and technical requirements into detailed design.Skills and QualificationsRequired SkillsDegree in Computer Science, Electronics, Natural Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related discipline (or equivalent industrial experience).Proven track record in real-time embedded software development, preferably for mobile devices, with a strong understanding of modern development environments.Expertise in computer graphics, including design and implementation of OpenGL, OpenGL ES, Vulkan, or DirectX APIs.Understanding of computer graphics pipelines and modern mobile GPU architectures.Expert proficiency in C and C++ programming languages.System-level performance analysis and strong OS fundamentals (memory management, multithreading/synchronization, user/kernel mode interaction).Excellent communication and teamwork skills with a results-oriented attitude.Proficiency in problem-solving and debugging.Desirable SkillsExperience working on the Android Graphics Stack (Compositor, HWUI, HAL).Experience with ARM 64-bit architecture.Experience developing system software for Android OS.Familiarity with CPU and GPU hardware architectures.Java and/or Python development experience.Understanding of neural networks and their applications in graphics (Neural Graphics Processing).Contract Type: 12 Month outsourced contract inside IR35, working on an hourly rate via one of our preferred recruitment agenciesLocation: Samsung R&D Centre in Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, UKHybrid Policy: 3 Days working onsite and 2 days working from home weekly* Please visit Samsung membership to see Privacy Policy, which defaults according to your location, at: https://account.samsung.com/membership/policy/privacy. You can change Country/Language at the bottom of the page. If you are European Economic Resident, please click here: https://europe-samsung.com/ghrp/PrivacyNoticeforEU.html