Data Center Cluster Architect

Apple's Datacenter Systems Architecture team is seeking an exceptional Cluster Architect to lead the design and optimization of computer architectures for high-performance computing clusters. This role represents a unique opportunity to shape the future of datacenter infrastructure at one of the world's most innovative technology companies.

As a Data Center Cluster Architect, you'll be at the forefront of designing and implementing sophisticated cluster architectures that power AI/ML workloads. The position demands expertise in complex system architectures, networking protocols, and cross-functional collaboration. You'll work with cutting-edge technologies including high-density mesh networks, specialized compute units (GPUs, TPUs), and advanced networking protocols.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of industry experience, with deep knowledge in computer system design, networking architectures, and datacenter infrastructure. You'll be responsible for creating optimized network designs for large-scale AI/ML clusters, considering crucial factors like bandwidth, latency, and scalability. The role offers the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art technology while collaborating with talented engineers across hardware, software, and infrastructure teams.

This position is perfect for someone who thrives in a multi-disciplinary environment, has a passion for innovative system design, and wants to make a significant impact on next-generation datacenter architecture. You'll have the chance to mentor junior engineers, drive technical decisions, and contribute to Apple's continued leadership in technology infrastructure.