This role pays more than
91%
of similar roles. Most pay
$160,000–$214,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$255k
versus about
$187k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
Apple Inc currently has
3683 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$166,600–$277,600
across 2845 roles with salary data.
Hardware Systems Engineer - Data Center HWE joins the hardware development team to evaluate next-generation server platforms and optimize cloud infrastructure. The role involves analyzing CPU architectures, including Intel, AMD, and ARM, while assessing memory configurations, PCIe topology, and accelerator integrations like GPUs and SmartNICs. You will perform microbenchmarking for various workloads such as machine learning inference and networking, build performance models to predict scaling, and develop telemetry pipelines using tools like Prometheus and Grafana. Key responsibilities include profiling Kubernetes clusters, managing procurement cycles based on total cost of ownership, and collaborating with vendors on roadmap evaluations. The position requires expertise in microarchitecture concepts like NUMA topology and cache hierarchies, alongside proficiency in benchmarking tools such as SPEC, fio, sysbench, and perf to ensure efficient, cost-effective compute performance across large-scale distributed systems.