SoC QoS/Fabric Performance Engineer, Platform Architecture

Apple • Austin, TX

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About The Position

In this role, you will be a member of the Platform Architecture team, working with hardware and software engineering groups to shape the architecture of Apple's future System-on-Chips (SoC). We are seeking an energetic and highly motivated SoC performance engineer to drive development of our on-chip communication interconnect and memory Quality-of-Service features. You will help create a full-chip C++ simulator for iPhone/iPad/Mac/Watch SoCs. You will model new, emerging workloads such as Augmented Reality (AR) and Machine Learning (ML). You will use these models to study a range of performance and power trade-offs in our SoCs. Your work will be highly visible and critical for driving architecture improvements in Apple’s future products.

Requirements

• BS degree
• C++ programming experience
• Coursework and/or experience in computer architecture and the HW/SW stack
• Coursework and/or experience with performance modeling and debugging

Nice To Haves

• 10+ years of relevant experience
• Examples of substantial HW or SW projects brought to completion
• Coursework and/or practical experience with scripting for automation and data visualization
• Coursework and/or practical experience with network-on-chip architecture and design is a big plus
• Ability to study a problem in depth, design experiments, analyze data, and present results
• Experience with Cellular/5G modem architecture
• Communication and documentation skills

Responsibilities

• Create a full-chip C++ simulator for iPhone/iPad/Mac/Watch SoCs.
• Model new, emerging workloads such as Augmented Reality (AR) and Machine Learning (ML).
• Use these models to study a range of performance and power trade-offs in our SoCs.
• Drive development of on-chip communication interconnect and memory Quality-of-Service features.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior