Apple
Power, Performance and Thermal Architect - Platform Architecture Team
$205K–$325K
Beaverton, Oregon +3 · Full-time · Posted Sep 14, 2026
- Location
- Beaverton, Oregon
Cupertino, California
San Diego, California
Seattle, Washington - Experience
- 20+ years of relevant industry experience (preferred).
- Education
- B.S. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or similar engineering degree; M.S. preferred.
About the job
Architect Apple Silicon SoC power, performance, and thermal control systems across platforms, developing hardware and software features that improve efficiency and performance under system constraints.
What you'll do
- Extend SoC power, performance, and thermal control architecture to new platforms and deployment scenarios.
- Collaborate with architecture, operating system, control engineering, and power management stakeholders on efficient system architectures.
- Develop and specify hardware and software features for systems operating under power, performance, and thermal constraints.
What they ask for
- B.S. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or similar engineering degree.
- Experience with computer architecture.
- Experience with power management.
Nice to have
- M.S. in Computer Engineering, Computer Science or similar engineering degree.
- 20+ years of relevant industry experience; software performance analysis and optimization; operating system implementation; power delivery control, thermal management and workload scheduling at scale; machine learning workloads; excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Pay
$205,400 and $308,500 USD base salary; $216,200 and $324,800 USD base salary
Tools
Apple Silicon
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