Mac Systems Architect

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$175,800 - $312,200
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Staff Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Hardware

Description For Mac Systems Architect

Apple's Mac System Architecture team is seeking an exceptional Display Systems Architect to drive innovation in new product designs. This is a high-impact role combining multiple engineering disciplines to shape the future of Mac computer systems. The position involves working with cross-functional teams to create groundbreaking system architectures that enhance performance, optimize power efficiency, and deliver exceptional user experiences.

As a Mac Systems Architect, you'll collaborate with diverse stakeholders including architects, engineers, technical leads, and external vendors to establish product requirements and specifications. Your expertise will be crucial in evaluating system integration feasibility, managing thermal solutions, and driving improvements across performance, power, and cost metrics.

The role requires deep technical knowledge spanning various computer subsystems including CPU, GPU, display, storage, memory, audio, and more. You'll be responsible for creating detailed system specifications, conducting architecture reviews, and ensuring alignment between hardware and software components. This position offers the opportunity to influence next-generation Mac products while working with cutting-edge display technologies.

Apple offers a comprehensive benefits package including competitive base pay, stock options, medical coverage, and education reimbursement. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and collaborative problem-solving. This role is perfect for someone who combines strong technical expertise with strategic thinking and excellent communication skills.

Join Apple's Hardware team in Cupertino and help shape the future of Mac computing systems. Your work will directly impact millions of users worldwide while working alongside some of the industry's best engineers and designers.

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Responsibilities For Mac Systems Architect

  • Provide architectural guidance and leadership to cross-functional engineering teams
  • Negotiate top level product goals among architects, engineers, and vendors
  • Determine product system integration feasibility
  • Author system architecture specifications and block diagrams
  • Collaborate on performance, power efficiency and cost improvements
  • Analyze and support thermal management solutions
  • Anticipate future SoC requirements
  • Explore and champion new product-level features

Requirements For Mac Systems Architect

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  • 8+ years of relevant computer systems architecture experience
  • Core competence in personal computing system and product design
  • Strong technical breadth across computer subsystem technologies
  • Ability to create and review engineering requirement specifications
  • System integration experience with display technologies
  • MS or BS in Electrical Engineering or similar discipline

Benefits For Mac Systems Architect

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Equity
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Employee stock programs
  • Education reimbursement
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Relocation assistance
  • Product discounts

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