Performance Control Software Engineer, Platform Architecture

What you'll do

• Design and prototype kernel features related to performance control, power management, and scheduling.
• Measure and analyze the relationship between power and performance across Apple silicon platforms.
• Conduct experiments to characterize execution efficiency under physical constraints like temperature and power delivery.
• Create instrumentation tools and data visualizations to identify power-performance tradeoffs.
• Develop and productize in-kernel algorithms that control workload performance on millions of devices.
• Identify opportunities to improve the measurement and control capabilities of Apple silicon hardware.
• Analyze complex metrics using empirical methodology, statistical modeling, and visualization techniques.

What we're looking for

• BS in Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or a similar engineering degree.
• Experience with operating system design and implementation.
• Kernel software development experience in C or C++.
• Minimum of 10 years relevant industry experience (preferred).
• MS in Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or a similar engineering degree (preferred).
• Knowledge of computer architecture and hardware performance monitoring instrumentation (preferred).
• Userland software development experience in C, C++, Swift, or Python (preferred).
• Experience with system-level profiling, debugging tools, tracing frameworks, data analysis, or statistical modeling (preferred).