CPU Power Engineer
Apple - Santa Clara, CA
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Role Number: 200643091-3760 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 groundbreaking Apple productsWe are looking for a strong candidate to join our CPU team focusing on power modeling and reduction, prototyping and correlating pre-silicon expectations with post silicon measurements. In this highly visible role, you will be interfacing with multiple disciplines, with a critical impact on getting power efficient products to millions of customers quickly. Description As a CPU Power Engineer, you will have the following responsibilities:u2022 Generate and drive new ideas in micro-architecture and/or circuits to reduce CPU poweru2022 Drive budgeting, measurements and analysis of CPU power for several use casesu2022 Work with micro-architects and physical designers to study power reduction opportunitiesu2022 Pre and post silicon power modeling and measurement across several use cases on current and future CPU designsu2022 Work with software and platform teams to optimize CPU power efficiency and usage of power management featuresu2022 Drive power management feature definition and silicon tuningu2022 Create early power models to drive architectural tradeoffs Minimum Qualifications + Minimum BS and 3+ years of relevant industry experience Preferred Qualifications + The ideal candidate should have broad knowledge related to VLSI design, manufacturing, circuit analysis and logic design. + Familiarity with high performance CPU architecture, and power performance trade-offs + Knowledge of logic design principles along with timing and power implications + Solid programming and python scripting experience + Strong CMOS design and analysis skills + Strong hands on lab experience characterizing and productizing power management features 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. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant (.
Created: 2026-01-26