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Power, Performance and Thermal Architect - Platform Architecture Team

Apple· Hardware
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Hybrid (Seattle, Washington)$205.4k - $308.5kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Role focused on extending and evolving Apple’s SoC power, performance and thermal control architecture across new platforms and deployment scenarios, working at the intersection of hardware and software to influence features across Apple products.

Responsibilities

  • Extend Apple's SoC power, performance and thermal control architecture to new platforms and deployment scenarios.
  • Partner with SoC and power delivery architects, operating system designers, control system engineers and platform power management stakeholders to drive high-efficiency system architectures.
  • Develop and specify new hardware and software features to extract maximum capabilities from systems operating under power, performance and thermal constraints.

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or similar engineering degree.
  • Experience with computer architecture.
  • Experience with power management.
  • M.S. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or similar engineering degree.
  • 20+ years of relevant industry experience.
  • Experience with software performance analysis and optimization.
  • Experience with operating system implementation.
  • Experience with power delivery control, thermal management and workload scheduling at scale.
  • Experience with machine learning workloads.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Skills

Required:Power managementOperating system implementationSoftware performance analysis and optimizationPower delivery control
Nice to have:Machine learning workloads

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • retirement benefits
  • discounted products and free services
  • reimbursement for certain educational expenses including tuition
  • discretionary bonuses or commission payments and relocation (subject to eligibility)
  • Apple shareholder opportunities through stock programs
  • employee stock purchase plan
Last updated Sep 18, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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