Requirements

• Strong knowledge of computer architecture & micro-architecture
• Comfortable in an environment of uncertainty and able to work through ambiguities
• Strong communication, influence and negotiation skills

Nice to Haves

• Familiarity with a range of performance and/or power simulation environments
• Strong coding skills including object-oriented programming with C & C++
• Strong understanding of common data structures and algorithms
• Knowledgeable in software design patterns
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Perl, Python, or Ruby

What You'll Be Doing

• C++ performance modeling of proposed architectural solutions and features
• Gathering, analyzing, and validating measured and simulated results to compare architectural design alternatives
• Carefully analyze and present results to enable data-specific architecture/design
• Writing architectural specification documents in collaboration with engineers across different disciplines
• Working with multifunctional teams to develop architectural solutions
• Improving Apple’s modeling platform by developing APIs, tools, and optimal standard examples