The Mac Systems Architect will have key responsibilities including; - Providing system architecture guidance.- Providing System Charging architecture guidance for battery life and be knowledgeable about system requirements for Charger IC.- Establishing and driving workload power budgets at system and module levels- Performing and guiding peak power measurements on device hardware to help validate power models- Determining product system integration feasibility, via collaboration with mechanical, physical, thermal, and electrical engineering collaborators-Authoring system architecture specifications, block diagrams, and conduct review with the product teams.- Collaborating with performance architects to define, model and drive improvements in performance, power efficiency and cost- Analyzing, guiding and supporting thermal management solutions and trade-offs- Anticipating future SoC requirements and negotiating with internal SoC teams to align with system product goals- Being innovative and curious. Exploring and championing new product-level features and workflows.Review, challenge and influence people and processes- Leading system architecture and guide early design team activities- Defining, developing and utilizing tools, scripts, automation and methods of system analysis- Mentoring junior engineers to best practices and data-driven processes- Providing architectural guidance and leadership to cross-functional engineering teams to establish new product definitions and requirementsThe role may require occasional domestic and international travel.