Mac Systems Power Architect

A leading technology company that designs and develops consumer electronics, software, and services.
$180,000 - $300,000
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Principal Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
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Description For Mac Systems Power Architect

The Datacenter Systems Architecture team at Apple is seeking an exceptional computer systems architect to drive innovation in system power architecture and power management. This principal-level position combines multiple disciplines and cross-functional leadership, focusing on all aspects of computer system design. The role involves creating system power architectures that enhance product performance, size, power efficiency, thermal management, and cost-effectiveness.

The position requires leading power delivery architecture solutions for datacenter applications, establishing power budgets, and collaborating with various engineering teams. The architect will work with mechanical, physical, thermal, and electrical engineering stakeholders to determine system integration feasibility. They will author specifications, conduct reviews, and mentor junior engineers.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of experience in power electronics and voltage regulators, with a strong background in server system designs. They must possess comprehensive knowledge of computer subsystems, including CPU, GPU, TPU, storage, memory, and networking. The role offers the opportunity to influence next-generation datacenter systems while working with cutting-edge technology at one of the world's most innovative companies.

This position may require occasional domestic and international travel, offering the chance to work with global teams. The role is based in Austin, Texas, where you'll join a dynamic team focused on pushing the boundaries of power architecture in modern computing systems.

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Responsibilities For Mac Systems Power Architect

  • Provide architectural guidance and leadership for system power architecture
  • Provide power delivery architecture guidance for Datacenter system applications
  • Establish and drive workload power budgets at system and module levels
  • Perform and guide peak power measurements on system hardware
  • Determine product system integration feasibility
  • Collaborate with performance architects to define, model and drive improvements
  • Author system architecture specifications and block diagrams
  • Analyze and support thermal management solutions
  • Lead system architecture and guide early design team activities
  • Mentor junior engineers

Requirements For Mac Systems Power Architect

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  • BS/MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent with at least 10 years of relevant industry experience
  • Core competence in power electronics for server system designs
  • Strong technical breadth across computer subsystem technologies
  • Ability to create, review and approve engineering requirement specification documents
  • Experience in modeling and characterizing power
  • Understanding of schematics, PCB layout & designs
  • Strong analytic, verbal, written and communication skills

Benefits For Mac Systems Power Architect

  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Affirmative action

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