System Performance Research Architect

Summary

We are looking for a highly motivated, hands-on architect who is passionate about system performance, and who wants to study how Apple system really works and apply those learnings to future silicon.

You will be joining a team of extraordinary engineers and interacting daily with software and hardware engineering teams across Apple.

Key Qualifications

Strong SoC architecture knowledge, micro-architecture knowledge, and an understanding of competing architectures

Experience working in a post-silicon performance environment

Knowledge and experience with common performance benchmarks and workloads

Prior experience in system performance modeling is an advantage

Proficient in coding and scripting languages such C++ and Python

Ability to conduct experiments on real systems using custom tools

Description

Define architectural directions and tradeoffs based on real usage

Define and execute performance experiments on existing Apple systems using standard and custom performance benchmarks

Analyze performance results at high and low levels while tuning system settings as needed

Identify bottlenecks and over-design to re-define features and system requirements based on the learnings

Interact with various cross-functional teams to achieve above goals

Education & Experience

BS.c in EE or CE is Required

MS.c / PhD in EE or CE is Preferred

Role Number: 200511800