CPU Performance and Workload Analysis Engineer, Platform Architecture

Austin, United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-11-10

Core

Interface between CPU, system, and software teams to drive next-generation CPU architecture exploration using real user workloads.

Role type

Senior IC CPU performance and workload analysis engineer

Builds

Performance analysis tools, visual extensions, and automated infrastructure for CPU/SOC simulation and prototype devices

Domain

Hardware/Software intersection, CPU architecture, SoC design, and emerging domains like AI/ML

Required skills

CPU architecture and micro-architecture, C/C++ programming, scripting (Perl/Python/JavaScript), CPU performance analysis, workload profiling

Preferred skills

MS/PhD in EE/CE, 10+ years experience, performance benchmarking, OS internals, compiler technology, visual/UI frameworks, modern AI tools

Technologies

CPU/SOC simulators, prototype devices, performance analysis tools, visual/UI frameworks, modern AI tools

About Apple

Computers and Electronics Manufacturing194620Cupertino, California, USFounded 1976

We’re a diverse collective of thinkers and doers, continually reimagining what’s possible to help us all do what we love in new ways. And the same innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices — strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. This is where your work can make a difference in people’s lives. Including your own. Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Visit apple.com/careers to learn more.