Software Prototyping Engineer

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple new ideas have a way of becoming products services and customer experiences very quickly. Every single day people do amazing things at Apple! Do you want to impact billions of users by developing an extraordinary product with a prime focus on accuracy understandability and performance of the product Dynamic Inspiring people and Innovative technologies are the norm System Performance Architecture team is responsible for all aspects of performance spanning hardware (CPU GPU DRAM storage) software (OS drivers applications) and other system characteristics (thermals power acoustics). This spans performance modeling guiding architecture tradeoffs performance verification performance debug and workload team is collaborative creative and passionate about what we do and the value we add in future product join us!n

We have an outstanding opportunity for a Software Prototyping Engineer to define the future of Apple Silicon platforms. This position is a multi-disciplinary engineering role encompassing software development computer system design and workload analysis. The candidate will spearhead prototyping efforts around emerging workflows (including AI/ML gaming consumer and developer domains) to influence the next generation of Apple products.

Implement software prototypes of emerging workflows in the AI/ML gaming consumer and developer with System Architecture and Software Engineering teams on workflow definition and feasibility workload optimization and debugging efforts to understand software and operating system bottlenecks in and improve internal tooling infrastructure around workload data collection (including power performance thermal management memory management and battery life).n

Bachelors Degree in EE or Computer Engineering and minimum 6 years of industry experience in Computer Architecture performance analysis or hardware modelingnExperience with macOS iOS and/or iPadOSnExperience with PnP (Power and Performance) analysis and telemetrynProficiency in C C Python and SwiftnExperience in software engineering workload profiling analysis and debuggingnn

Masters Degree in EE/Computer Engineering or equivalent of relevant working experience is preferrednExposure to Camera Filesystem and Networking software with GPU APIs (e.g. Metal OpenGL OpenCL).nUnderstanding of macOS power thermal and battery management to communicate complex technical concepts to diverse audiences across hardware and software teamsnExcellent written and verbal communication skillsn