SoC Performance Analysis Engineer

Apple Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. is seeking a SoC Performance Verification expert in Austin, Texas. This role is pivotal in improving the performance of Apple's hardware technology by collaborating closely with Architecture and engineering teams to analyze and enhance design performance.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 10 years of industry experience, along with strong skills in performance correlation and excellent interpersonal abilities. A competitive package along with a diverse work environment will be offered.

Qualifications

• 10 years of industry experience required.
• Sophisticated knowledge of CPU & SOC architecture/design.
• Familiarity with verification environments.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Architecture to understand performance goals.
• Perform deep performance analysis and report findings.
• Identify performance bottlenecks and improve coordination with teams.

Skills

Performance correlation and analysis

Strong interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelors degree

Tools

Verilog

C/C++

SystemVerilog

Perl/Python scripting

Job description

Does making the next extraordinary technology product excite you? Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, our new insights have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. We bring passion and dedication to our job and when you are a part of our team thereʼs no telling what you could accomplish. The SoC Performance Verification is a critical job within Appleʼs Hardware Technology. Joining this group means you will be responsible for crafting and building the technology that fuels Appleʼs devices. Together, you and your team will enable our customers to do all the things they love with their devices.

Description

Work closely with Architecture to understand performance goals of the design.Correlate RTL performance against model performance.Perform deep performance analysis in the design and report findings.Identify performance bottlenecks and coordinate with Design and Architecture teams to improve performance.Define performance statistics to help performance debug and standard methodologies to improve performance correlation effort.Have strong interpersonal skills, work independently & lead work you're doing to align with the project goals plus support multi-functional engineering efforts.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree + 10 years of industry experience

Preferred Qualifications

• You are well-rounded in performance correlation and analysis and are an extraordinary teammate with excellent social skills.
• You have the desire to solve diverse challenges.
• Sophisticated knowledge of CPU & SOC architecture/design
• Familiarity with verification environments and Verilog, C/C++.
• Experience with SystemVerilog, Verilog and scripting in Perl/Python

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