The Mac Systems Architect will have key responsibilities including; Provide 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!