System Power and Performance Engineer

Seattle, Washington, United States
Software and Services

Summary

Posted:
Weekly Hours: 40
Role Number:200546702
Join the Apple Cloud Engineering team and drive innovation that matters! The Apple Cloud Engineering team is the team at Apple that builds and seamlessly integrates technologies that enrich people’s lives. We are looking for a System Power and Performance Engineer who has a proven record for building technology that has made a difference in this world.

Key Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience as a Power and Performance Engineer
  • Strong understanding of hardware components and hardware/software interactions
  • Strong experience in power management and power and performance tradeoffs
  • Proven understanding of network technologies, protocols and procedures for iOS and macOS
  • Solid understanding of power delivery
  • Proven track record to own a complete functional area of an application or product
  • Able to work independently and should be dedicated
  • Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
  • Comfortable with troubleshooting/debugging/reproducing issues
  • Scripting and programming skills in C/C++, Python, R, Shell

Description

Work cross-functionally with architecture, platform design, SOC architects, and software teams to deliver outstanding power and performance optimized products that delight our customers. In this role, you will be responsible for the power and performance of one or more products. The position requires the technical depth and expertise to work on the different elements of the stack from SOC, to the platform, to the software stack, to communicating with the external world. You will work with the architecture teams in the definition of the product and set its power and performance targets, develop automation and infrastructure tools to assess power and performance of the product, bring up new hardware and debug for power and performance from software down to the state transition of each hardware block. Strong problem-solving skills and effective communication are critical for success in this role.

Education & Experience

M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience

Additional Requirements

  • - Experience in automating phone/Mac testing
  • - Demonstrated innovative and creative thinking capabilities; be patent savvy
  • - C/C++/ObjC/Swift coding/Python experience a plus

Pay & Benefits