CPU Performance & Workload Analytics Engineer

Apple, Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 129,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental coverage

Retirement benefits

Employee stock programs/RSUs

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Discretionary bonuses/commissions

Job summary

Apple in Santa Clara, California, is seeking a CPU Performance & Workload Analysis Engineer to bridge hardware and software design. You will analyze workloads, develop performance tools, and collaborate with CPU, system, and software teams to optimize future Apple devices.

The role focuses on profiling workloads, building analysis extensions, and driving CPU roadmap decisions with experience in CPU architecture and C/C++. Knowledge of ML/AR/VR is a plus.

Qualifications

• Experience with CPU architecture and micro-architecture.
• Objected-oriented programming experience with C and C++
• Experience with CPU performance analysis and associated tools

Responsibilities

• Profile and analyze existing and emerging workloads, bring up in CPU/SOC simulation environment
• Develop and maintain performance and trace analysis tools
• Develop and implement visual extensions to assist with data analysis that can be used internally and also by the various software partners in Apple
• Run and analyze workloads on simulators and prototype devices as well as work on developing and automating performance analysis infrastructure
• Develop domain expertise in emerging fields (ex: ML, AR/VR) in order to both identify hardware advancement opportunities and assist software teams in optimizing for our devices.
• Profile and analyze workload in potential new product areas to help guide CPU roadmap decisions

Skills

CPU architecture

C/C++

Performance analysis tools

Education

MS in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

Performance analysis tools

Job description

Apple in Santa Clara, California, is seeking a CPU Performance & Workload Analysis Engineer to bridge hardware and software design. You will analyze workloads, develop performance tools, and collaborate with CPU, system, and software teams to optimize future Apple devices.

The role focuses on profiling workloads, building analysis extensions, and driving CPU roadmap decisions with experience in CPU architecture and C/C++. Knowledge of ML/AR/VR is a plus.