SoC Performance Modeling Internship - Platform Architecture

Imagine what you could do here. At Apple, new ideas have a way of becoming extraordinary products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Bring passion and dedication to your job, and there's no telling what you could accomplish. Multifaceted, amazing people and inspiring, innovative technologies are the norm here. The people who work here have reinvented entire industries with all Apple Hardware products. The same passion for innovation that goes into our products also applies to our practices, strengthening our commitment to leave the world better than we found it. Join us to help deliver the next groundbreaking Apple product! Do you love working on challenges that no one has solved yet? At Apple, we are pushing the boundary of what is possible to improve the lives of our customers.

Description

As an intern in the System-on-Chip (SoC) Performance Modelling Team, you will work together with platform architects to create C++ simulations of Apple’s next iPhone/iPad/Mac chips. You will contribute to the model and help analyze new wireless (5G) solutions and related applications, such as augmented reality, to help us deliver the best products to our millions of customers. We are looking for a student who is passionate about developing in C++ and/or Python and brings a solid understanding of computer architecture or complex embedded systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Creativity and curiosity about how things work beyond the classroom
• Examples of substantial hardware or software projects brought to completion
• Ability to study a problem in depth and independently design experiments, analyze data, and present results in wider forums

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor/Master/PhD degree program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• You must be enrolled in studies for the full duration of the internship.
• Strong C++ and/or Python programming knowledge
• Coursework and understanding of computer architecture and the HW/SW stack
• Knowledge in AI and MCP
• Good understanding of embedded systems
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to fluently speak and write in English
• Available for 6 months or more

At Apple, we’re not all the same. And that’s our greatest strength. We draw on the differences in who we are, what we’ve experienced, and how we think. Because to create products that serve everyone, we believe in including everyone. Therefore, we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equally. As a registered Disability Confident employer, we will work with applicants to make any reasonable accommodations. Apple will consider for employment all qualified applicants with criminal backgrounds in a manner consistent with applicable law.