SoC QoS & Fabric Performance Architect

Apple, Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 195,000 - 292,000; Full time

Job summary

Apple Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking a SoC QoS/Fabric Performance Architect to shape on-chip interconnect and memory QoS. You will build a full-chip C++ simulator for Apple’s future SoCs, modeling AR/ML workloads and evaluating performance and power trade-offs.

The role collaborates with hardware and software teams, involves travel, and offers visibility into architecture improvements across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Watch platforms.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: C++ programming experience.
• Experience in computer architecture and the HW/SW stack.
• Experience with performance modeling and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Learn state of the art SoC IP and chip-level architecture including network-on-chip.
• C++ modeling of graphics, camera, and ML dataflow, NoC integration with other models.
• Run performance simulations of future applications.
• Analyze and present simulation results.
• Tune and validate future SoC hardware/software for best user experience.
• Collaborate with cross-functional modeling, hardware, and software teams.
• Some international travel is required.

Skills

C++ programming

Computer architecture

Performance modeling

Job description

Apple Inc. in Austin, TX is seeking a SoC QoS/Fabric Performance Architect to shape on-chip interconnect and memory QoS. You will build a full-chip C++ simulator for Apple’s future SoCs, modeling AR/ML workloads and evaluating performance and power trade-offs.

The role collaborates with hardware and software teams, involves travel, and offers visibility into architecture improvements across iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Watch platforms.