Cpu Performance Engineer • Mid-Level

Who you are

You are a highly motivated individual with a strong background in CPU micro-architecture and performance analysis. You thrive on solving complex challenges and have a passion for pushing the boundaries of innovation in CPU design. Your experience includes working with single-threaded and multi-threaded workloads, allowing you to identify bottlenecks and propose effective solutions. You possess excellent collaboration skills, enabling you to work closely with experienced CPU designers and contribute to a world-class team.

You have a solid understanding of branch prediction, code/data prefetchers, and CPU pipelines. Your analytical mindset allows you to collect and interpret data effectively, confirming or ruling out ideas through rigorous modeling. You are comfortable working in a simulation environment and are eager to maintain and improve it to enable data-driven decision-making.

Desirable

Experience with advanced CPU architectures and performance optimization techniques is a plus. Familiarity with RTL design and modeling tools will enhance your contributions to the team. A background in working with next-generation CPU designs for mobile devices like iPhones and iPads is highly desirable.

What you'll do

As a CPU Performance Engineer, you will be responsible for analyzing and optimizing CPU micro-architecture for Apple's next-generation products. You will collaborate with a team of engineers to assess the feasibility of new ideas through modeling and simulation. Your role will involve identifying areas for improvement in CPU performance by analyzing workloads and proposing innovative solutions.

You will engage in data collection and measurement to validate your findings and support your recommendations. Your work will directly impact the performance of CPUs in iPhones, iPads, and Macs, making your contributions vital to the success of Apple's product lineup. You will also participate in team discussions to refine ideas and share insights with your colleagues, fostering a collaborative environment.

What we offer

Apple provides a dynamic work environment where innovation is at the forefront. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and contribute to products that impact millions of users worldwide. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with a culture that values diversity and inclusion. Join us in pushing the limits of CPU performance and architecture, and be part of a team that is dedicated to excellence.