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About Apple Inc
Apple Inc. is a multinational technology company known for designing and manufacturing consumer electronics, software, and online services, including the iPhone, Mac, iPad, and App Store. Industry: Consumer Electronics & Software
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The CPU Performance Engineer, Platform Architecture joins the CPU Platform Architecture team to drive advanced exploration for next-generation iPhone, iPad, Mac, and server CPU designs. This role focuses specifically on the memory subsystem, where you will define and optimize CPU and cache micro-architecture. You will identify performance bottlenecks in single-threaded and multi-threaded workloads across various product categories while collaborating with SoC designers to assess feasibility through modeling and RTL analysis. To succeed, you must possess expertise in CPU and SoC architecture, performance simulation environments, and object-oriented programming in C/C++. Proficiency in scripting languages like Perl or Python is required. The role also involves refining model correlation, maintaining the team's simulation environment, and addressing technical challenges related to memory latency tolerance, prefetching, caching policies, SIMD, vector architectures, and multi-processor performance.