CPU Performance Architect, Platform & Micro-Arch

Apple Inc.; Beaverton (OR); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. is seeking a CPU Performance Architect in Beaverton, Oregon. In this role, you will focus on CPU micro-architecture, conducting performance analysis to identify improvement areas. You will collaborate with experienced designers, assess ideas for feasibility, and maintain simulation environments for data-driven decisions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in CPU architecture and micro-architecture, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency in scripting languages like Perl or Python.

Qualifications

• Experience with CPU architecture and micro-architecture.
• Experience in performance and/or power simulation environments.
• Experience working with design and implementation teams.

Responsibilities

• Analyze specific workloads to identify bottlenecks.
• Collaborate with CPU designers on feasibility assessments.
• Maintain and improve the simulation environment.

Skills

CPU architecture and micro-architecture

Performance bottleneck analysis

Scripting languages (Perl, Python)

Education

MS or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

Apple Inc. is seeking a CPU Performance Architect in Beaverton, Oregon. In this role, you will focus on CPU micro-architecture, conducting performance analysis to identify improvement areas. You will collaborate with experienced designers, assess ideas for feasibility, and maintain simulation environments for data-driven decisions. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in CPU architecture and micro-architecture, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency in scripting languages like Perl or Python.