Scientific Computing Engineer

Summary

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Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and talented Scientific Computing Engineer to join our All-Scale Modeling (ASM) team. You will work at the forefront of development, contributing to the creation of differentiating platforms and technologies for products that will delight and inspire millions of Apple customers.

Responsibilities

Build fast and accurate physics models for hardware development and innovation.
Optimize C++, CUDA, and Metal kernels for maximum performance and efficiency.
Document and share findings to influence hardware and software roadmap decisions.
Collaborate closely with world-class team members across cross-functional engineering groups.

Minimum Qualifications

B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, Aerospace Engineering, or a related engineering degree.
Experience programming in C or C++ for high-performance computing applications.
Experience with GPU programming using CUDA or Metal.
Experience implementing at least one of the following numerical methods: Meshing algorithms, FEM, FDM, FVM or modeling physics related to electromagnetics, mechanics, fluid dynamics, or thermal dynamics.

Preferred Qualifications

3 years relevant industry experience.
M.S. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Physics, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
Demonstrated proficiency and advanced optimization skills in writing complex kernels for large-scale physics simulations.
Deep foundational knowledge and a strong background in building numerical methods or meshing algorithms from scratch, rather than relying solely on off-the-shelf software.
Highly motivated self-starter with a passion for hardware innovation.
Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively document and present complex findings to influence roadmap decisions.

Pay & Benefits — Cupertino, California, United States

At Apple, base pay is one part of our total compensation package and is determined within a range. This provides the opportunity to progress as you grow and develop within a role. The base pay range for this role is between $150,400 and $225,300, and your base pay will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Apple employees also have the opportunity to become an Apple shareholder through participation in Apple’s discretionary employee stock programs. Apple employees are eligible for discretionary restricted stock unit awards, and can purchase Apple stock at a discount if voluntarily participating in Apple’s Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You’ll also receive benefits including: Comprehensive medical and dental coverage, retirement benefits, a range of discounted products and free services, and for formal education related to advancing your career at Apple, reimbursement for certain educational expenses — including tuition. Additionally, this role might be eligible for discretionary bonuses or commission payments as well as relocation. Learn more about Apple Benefits

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Application Deadline

Apple accepts applications to this posting on an ongoing basis.