SoC QoS/Fabric Performance Architect, Platform Architecture

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Cupertino, CA
Salary: $216,200–$324,800 / yr
Posted: 10 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · SoC QoS/Fabric Performance Architect, Platform Architecture

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As an SoC QoS/Fabric Performance Architect, Platform Architecture, you will join the Platform Architecture team to shape the architecture of future System-on-Chips. You will drive the development of on-chip communication interconnects and memory Quality-of-Service features by creating a full-chip C++ simulator for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Watch SoCs. Your daily work involves modeling emerging workloads like Augmented Reality and Machine Learning to study performance and power trade-offs. You will perform C++ modeling of graphics, camera, and ML dataflow, run performance simulations, and analyze results to tune hardware and software for optimal user experience. Key requirements include C++ programming, computer architecture knowledge, performance modeling, debugging, and experience with network-on-chip architecture, cellular/5G modem architecture, and scripting for automation and data visualization.

Skills

C++ Network-on-Chip Performance Modeling Machine Learning Computer Architecture Data Visualization Scripting 5G HW/SW Stack Simulation

What you'll do

Create a full-chip C++ simulator for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Watch SoCs.
Model emerging workloads such as Augmented Reality (AR) and Machine Learning (ML).
Model graphics, camera, and ML dataflow and network-on-chip integration.
Run performance simulations of future applications to study power and performance trade-offs.
Analyze and present simulation results to drive architecture improvements.
Tune and validate future SoC hardware and software for optimal user experience.

What we're looking for

Bachelor of Science degree.
Experience in C++ programming.
Experience in computer architecture and the hardware/software stack.
Experience with performance modeling and debugging.
20+ years of relevant experience (preferred).
Examples of substantial hardware or software projects brought to completion (preferred).
Coursework and/or practical experience with scripting for automation and data visualization (preferred).
Coursework and/or practical experience with network-on-chip architecture and design (preferred).