Graphics Power Architect, Platform Architecture

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $205,400–$308,500 / yr
Posted: 4 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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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TL;DR · Graphics Power Architect, Platform Architecture

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The Graphics Power Architect, Platform Architecture joins the GPU Platform Architecture team to drive advanced exploration for next-generation GPU architectures in iPhone, iPad, and Mac products. This role involves collaborating with architecture, design, and software partners to define and tune future GPU power architectures. The engineer will develop and maintain GPU models using C++ and Python to understand and enhance power architecture while running experiments to assess the feasibility of new hardware and software features. Key responsibilities include working with RTL designers and software teams to solve complex design challenges. Required skills include proficiency in C/C++, scripting languages like Python or Ruby, and experience in CPU or GPU micro-architecture design. The role focuses on power modeling, active power management, and optimizing device power for high-performance products.

Skills

GPU Architecture Micro-architecture C++ Python Ruby Power Modeling Active Power Management Machine Learning RTL Design

What you'll do

Define and tune future GPU power architectures for iPhone, iPad, and Mac products.
Develop C++ and Python code to build and maintain GPU models.
Analyze and enhance the power architecture of Apple's GPUs through modeling.
Assess the feasibility of new hardware and software power features.
Run experiments on power features and report findings to cross-functional partners.
Optimize device power through active power management and adaptive algorithms.
Solve complex design challenges across the transition from architecture to production.

What we're looking for

Bachelor of Science degree.
Experience in GPU or CPU architecture and micro-architecture design.
Proficiency in C/C++ and a scripting language such as Python or Ruby.
Degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering (preferred).
20+ years of relevant experience (preferred).
Experience working as part of large cross-functional teams (preferred).
Experience in power modeling, active power management, and/or analyzing and optimizing device power (preferred).
Experience with creating adaptive or machine learning based algorithms (preferred).