SoC QoS/Fabric Performance Engineer, Platform Architecture

Apple Inc

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

As a member of the Platform Architecture team, the SoC QoS/Fabric Performance Engineer will shape the architecture of future System-on-Chips by driving development of on-chip communication interconnect and memory Quality-of-Service features. The role involves creating a full-chip C++ simulator for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Watch SoCs to model emerging workloads like Augmented Reality and Machine Learning. Day-to-day responsibilities include modeling graphics, camera, and ML dataflow, performing performance simulations of future applications, and analyzing results to tune hardware and software for optimal user experience. The position requires proficiency in C++ programming, computer architecture knowledge, and performance modeling. Candidates should possess skills in scripting for automation and data visualization. The work focuses on solving technical challenges related to network-on-chip architecture, chip-level architecture, and cellular or 5G modem architecture within the SoC domain.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain a full-chip C++ simulator for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Watch SoCs.
  • Model emerging workloads such as Augmented Reality (AR) and Machine Learning (ML) dataflows.
  • Simulate performance and power trade-offs for future SoC architectures.
  • Analyze and present simulation results to drive architectural improvements.
  • Tune and validate hardware and software features to optimize the user experience.
  • Model network-on-chip (NoC) components and integrate them with other SoC models.
  • Automate data collection and create visualizations to communicate performance findings.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor of Science degree.
  • Experience with C++ programming.
  • Coursework or experience in computer architecture and the hardware/software stack.
  • Coursework or experience in performance modeling and debugging.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience.
  • Experience with scripting for automation and data visualization.
  • Experience with network-on-chip architecture and design.
  • Experience with Cellular/5G modem architecture.

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