The SoC Performance Verification role at Apple is crucial for developing technology that powers Apple's devices. This position involves close collaboration with the Architecture team to understand and achieve performance goals. The role requires performing deep performance analysis and identifying bottlenecks to enhance overall performance. Candidates will work independently and lead efforts to align with project goals while supporting multi-functional engineering initiatives.

• Bachelor's degree plus 3 years of industry experience
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work independently
• Sophisticated knowledge of CPU and SoC architecture/design
• Familiarity with verification environments and programming in Verilog, C/C++
• Experience with SystemVerilog and scripting in Perl/Python

• Work closely with Architecture to understand performance goals of the design
• Correlate RTL performance against model performance
• Perform deep performance analysis in the design and report findings
• Identify performance bottlenecks and coordinate with Design and Architecture teams to improve performance
• Define performance statistics to aid in performance debugging and standard methodologies

• 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.