CPU Performance and Modeling Engineer
Apple
Austin, Texas, U.S.
Full-time, 40
Posted Aug 10, 2025
Onsite
Compensation
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About the role
In this highly visible role, you will be at the center of a chip design effort working with all disciplines, with a critical impact on getting functional products to millions of customers quickly
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with software and system teams to identify and profile critical workloads for CPU performance and power
- Develop representative benchmarks for CPU critical workloads
- Capture key workloads for simulation on CPU performance model
- Identify hardware and software performance bottlenecks
- Work closely with the Architecture, Micro-Architecture, and RTL teams in identification of solutions
- Run and analyze workloads on simulators and prototype devices as well as work on developing and automating performance analysis infrastructure
Requirements
- BS in Computer/Electrical Engineering preferred
- Strong CPU architecture knowledge, micro-architecture knowledge, and an understanding of competing architectures
- Academic or industry experience in CPU performance architecture, micro-architecture design, or performance analysis
- Proficient in C and C++
- Proficient in scripting languages such as Perl, Python, and Ruby
- Ability to problem solve and prove your own ideas
Benefits
- 401k matching
- Health insurance
- Flight privileges
About the Company
Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity
Job Details
Salary Range
Salary not disclosed
Location
Austin, Texas, U.S.
Employment Type
Full-time, 40
Original Posting
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