Cloud-Scale Server Hardware Engineer: CPU & Performance

Apple Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in Austin is seeking a Hardware Systems Engineer specializing in server hardware. The role involves optimizing CPU architectures and analyzing workload performance. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have over 5 years of experience in server hardware engineering, as well as expertise in benchmarking tools and Kubernetes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in server hardware engineering or performance engineering.
• Strong understanding of microarchitecture concepts.
• Familiarity with telemetry and observability stacks.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and compare CPU architectures for cloud workloads.
• Optimize server configurations for various environments.
• Profile workload patterns across distributed systems.

Skills

CPU architecture evaluation

Performance engineering

Benchmarking tools proficiency

Cloud workloads experience

Kubernetes knowledge

Strong problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in a related field

Tools

Kubernetes

Grafana

Prometheus

SPEC

Job description

A leading technology company in Austin is seeking a Hardware Systems Engineer specializing in server hardware. The role involves optimizing CPU architectures and analyzing workload performance. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have over 5 years of experience in server hardware engineering, as well as expertise in benchmarking tools and Kubernetes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative projects in a dynamic work environment.