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CPU Performance and Modeling Engineer

**Weekly Hours:** 40

**Role Number:** 200680317-3760

**Summary**

Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Dynamic, hard-working people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it! Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product.

**Description**

In this highly visible role, you will be at the center of a chip design effort working with all disciplines, with a critical impact on getting functional products to millions of customers quickly.

**Minimum Qualifications**

+ - BS in Computer/Electrical Engineering preferred

+ - You should have academic or industry experience in CPU performance architecture, micro-architecture design, or performance analysis.

+ - Strong CPU architecture knowledge, micro-architecture knowledge, and an understanding of competing architectures

+ - Academic or industry experience working in a performance modeling environment.

+ - Proficient in C and C++ - Proficient in scripting languages such as Perl, Python, and Ruby

+ - Ability to problem solve and prove your own ideas.

**Preferred Qualifications**

+ - Knowledge and experience with common performance benchmarks and workloads

+ - Knowledge of OS internals and compiler technology a plus

Apple is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We seek to promote equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

CPU Performance and Modeling Engineer

Full time
Santa Clara, CA

Published on 08/27/2026

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