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Graphics Power Architect, Platform Architecture

Apple

Location

Austin, TX, Cupertino, CA, Orlando, FL, San Diego, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/5/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.0% approval+30% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The role is for a highly motivated engineer to join the GPU Platform Architecture Team at Apple, focusing on advanced exploration of next-generation GPU architectures for iPhone, iPad, and Mac products. This position involves collaboration with architecture, design, and software partners to define and enhance Apple's GPU power architectures. The engineer will engage in C++ and Python code development, building and maintaining GPU models. This is a critical role that impacts the delivery of high-performance products to millions of customers.

Requirements

  • BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering
  • 20+ years of relevant experience in GPU or CPU architecture and micro-architecture design
  • Proficiency in C/C++ and a scripting language such as Python or Ruby
  • Experience in power modeling, active power management, and optimizing device power
  • Experience with creating adaptive or machine learning-based algorithms
  • Strong interpersonal and analytical skills

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with GPU architects, RTL designers, and software teams to assess new hardware and software power features
  • Develop and maintain GPU models to enhance the power architecture of Apple's GPUs
  • Run experiments and report findings to improve GPU modeling and features
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver the best overall solutions
  • Engage in C++ and Python code development related to GPU architecture

Benefits

  • Employees at Apple are often offered comprehensive benefits that support physical and mental well-being—flexible medical plans, confidential counseling, onsite wellness centers at major campuses, and resources for fitness and daily life. Families typically receive fertility support, paid parental leave with gradual return, caregiving leave, and dependent-care guidance, while financial perks commonly include stock grants (with purchase discounts), 401(k) matching, and income-protection coverage. Employees also see robust time off, Apple University learning and tuition reimbursement, donation matching and paid volunteer hours, and deep product and partner discounts.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Apple Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

1,065

FY2026

Approval rate

99.0%

FY2026

LCA certified

9,221

FY2026

Entry-level share

5.6%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+30%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-35%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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