SoC Power & Thermal Modeling Architect — Platform (Equity)

Apple, Inc.; Cupertino (CA); On-site; USD 216,000 - 325,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive medical and dental

Retirement benefits

Discounted products and free services

Education expense reimbursement

Job summary

Apple, Inc. in Cupertino, CA, seeks a Power Performance Modeling Architect to join Platform Architecture. You will design and optimize constrained performance models for SoC power, thermal, and reliability, partnering with SoC, system and software architects.

You’ll drive simulator development, validate against real workloads, and influence future Apple products with high-visibility impact.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related engineering degree.
• Experience in high-performance and low power microprocessor architecture and design techniques.
• Experience coding in C, Python or similar programming languages.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain performance model under constrained power and thermals. Identify and prepare new workloads for analysis.
• Work with architects and design teams to characterize workloads. Find opportunities to optimize product targets.
• Work with control engineers to model and optimize the latest power, thermal and reliability control systems.
• Work with system design engineers to guide the design of form factors.

Skills

High-performance architecture

Low power design

C programming

Python programming

Performance modeling

Education

BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering

MS or PhD in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

Simulation tools

Job description

Apple, Inc. in Cupertino, CA, seeks a Power Performance Modeling Architect to join Platform Architecture. You will design and optimize constrained performance models for SoC power, thermal, and reliability, partnering with SoC, system and software architects.

You’ll drive simulator development, validate against real workloads, and influence future Apple products with high-visibility impact.