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SoC QoS/Fabric Performance Engineer, Platform Architecture

Cupertino, United States of America💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-13 → 2026-09-28

Core

Designing and simulating on-chip communication interconnect and memory Quality-of-Service features for Apple's future System-on-Chips (SoC) to support emerging workloads like AR and ML.

Role type

Senior IC SoC performance engineer (platform architecture)

Builds

Full-chip C++ simulators for iPhone/iPad/Mac/Watch SoCs

Domain

Semiconductor hardware design, computer architecture, network-on-chip

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

C++ programming, computer architecture, performance modeling, network-on-chip design, hardware/software stack knowledge

Preferred skills

5G modem architecture, scripting for automation, data visualization, deep problem analysis, experimental design

Technologies

C++, network-on-chip, full-chip simulators

Responsibilities

Model new workloads (AR, ML) and study performance/power trade-offs; Run performance simulations of future applications; Tune and validate future SoC HW/SW for optimal user experience; Collaborate with cross-functional hardware and software teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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