CPU Performance Architect, Platform Architecture
Core
Designing and optimizing next-generation CPU micro-architectures for Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, Mac) to improve latency, throughput, and power efficiency.
Role type
Senior IC CPU Performance Architect
Builds
Next-generation CPU architectures for Apple mobile and desktop products
Domain
Semiconductor / CPU Design
Required skills
CPU micro-architecture design, performance bottleneck analysis, C/C++ simulation, scripting (Perl/Python), timing/power optimization, system constraints management
Preferred skills
SIMD/vector architecture knowledge, OS internals, compiler technologies, data structures/algorithms, software design patterns
Technologies
C/C++, Perl, Python, RTL, simulation environments
Responsibilities
Analyze single-threaded and multi-threaded workloads to identify bottlenecks; collaborate with designers to assess feasibility of performance ideas via modeling; refine concepts into implementable solutions; maintain simulation environments for data-driven decisions.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
