Full-Time
CPU Performance Architect
Platform Architecture
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Apple
10,001+ employees
Designs and sells consumer electronics and software
No salary listed
Expert
Beaverton, OR, USA
- BS degree
- Knowledge of CPU architecture and micro-architecture
- Ability to combine micro-architecture knowledge and performance bottleneck analysis on relevant workloads to conceive novel performance ideas
- Experience working with design and implementation teams to iterate on ideas to solve timing and power efficiency challenges and fit them into system constraints
- Familiarity with performance and/or power simulation environments and ability to take ideas from concept to C/C++ simulator implementation
- Experience in scripting languages such as Perl or Python
- Push the boundaries of innovation in branch prediction, code/data prefetchers, and novel prediction schemes to improve latency and optimization of CPU pipelines
- Seek out areas for improvement while collecting data and measurements that either confirm the idea or rule it out
- Collaborate with experienced CPU designers in micro-architecture and RTL to assess the feasibility of ideas through modeling and refine those ideas to make them implementable
- Analyze specific single-threaded and multi-threaded workloads across existing and new product categories to identify bottlenecks and opportunities for improvement
- Collaborate as a larger CPU architecture and performance team to maintain and improve the simulation environment to enable data driven decisions and look for ways to boost the productivity of the entire team
- 15+ years of relevant industry experience
- MS or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering or Computer Science
- Understanding of common data structures and algorithms
- Knowledge in software design patterns
- Familiarity with SIMD and vector architectures
- Knowledge of OS internals and compiler technologies
- Comfortable in an environment of uncertainty and able to work through ambiguities
- Communication, influence and negotiation skills
Apple Inc. designs and sells a variety of technology products and services, including iPhones, iPads, Mac computers, Apple Watches, and Apple TVs. The company also offers services like the App Store, Apple Music, iCloud, and Apple Pay. Its products work together seamlessly, providing users with a cohesive experience across devices. Apple differentiates itself from competitors through its integrated approach, which combines hardware and software to enhance user interaction. The company aims to maintain its leadership in the technology market by continuously innovating and expanding its product offerings, while also focusing on customer loyalty through services like the Apple Card and trade-in programs.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Cupertino, California
Founded
1976
Simplify's Take
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- Apple's ARKit opens new revenue streams through immersive experiences.
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- Smart home hub delay may let competitors gain market share.
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- Focus on AirPods may impact innovation in other product lines.
What makes Apple unique
- Apple's integrated hardware and software create a seamless user experience.
- Apple's trade-in program supports sustainability and encourages device upgrades.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
401(k) Company Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Performance Bonus
Relocation Assistance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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