
Power, Performance and Thermal Architect - Platform Architecture Team
Required skills
- Computer Engineering
- Computer Architecture
- Power Management
Nice to have
- M.S
- Software Performance Analysis
- Software Optimization
- Operating System Implementation
- Power Delivery Control
- Thermal Management
Role summary
Apple is seeking an experienced architect for its Platform Architecture Power, Performance and Thermal team. This role involves influencing hardware and software features across Apple's product lineup, focusing on SoC performance and efficiency. The ideal candidate will have experience with computer architecture and power management, with preferred qualifications including software performance analysis, operating system implementation, power delivery control, thermal management, workload scheduling, and machine learning workloads. A minimum of 20 years of relevant industry experience is preferred.
Description
You will play a key role in taking Apple's SoC performance and efficiency architecture to a whole new level. Working at the intersection of hardware and software, you will influence a wide spectrum of features across Apple's product lineup.
Minimum Qualifications
B.S. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or similar engineering degree. Experience with computer architecture. Experience with power management.
Preferred Qualifications
M.S. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or similar engineering degree. 20+ years of relevant industry experience. Experience with software performance analysis and optimization. Experience with operating system implementation. Experience with power delivery control, thermal management and workload scheduling at scale. Experience with machine learning workloads. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Sample Apple interview questions
- 1
Design a typeahead box for a search engine
system designmedium - 2
Design a rate limiter
system designmedium - 3
Architect a key-value store for distributed systems.
system designmedium - 4
Design a system to schedule jobs in a distributed environment
system designmedium - 5
What is an API and how does it work?
technicalmedium
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