
Board and Systems Design Engineer, Custom Silicon
Google Inc., Sunnyvale, CA, United States
Board and Systems Design Engineer, Custom Silicon
Google, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
2 years of experience working in a hardware design technical environment.
Experience with test system development in support of silicon validation.
Experience with electronics principles, circuit design, board bringup and validation.
Preferred qualifications
Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
Experience with enterprise-class hardware systems design and data center engineering, server, storage, and networking products.
Experience with custom silicon bringup, validation, and characterization, including development of automated test systems to drive silicon-to-system success.
Experience with FPGA/CPLD design and interfacing with other disciplines, including software, signal integrity, thermal, and mechanical.
Experience in collecting and organizing details to reproduce results and explain the outcomes.
Experience solving system issues, technical innovation, and leading technical roadmaps.
About the job
In this role, you’ll work to shape the future of AI/ML hardware acceleration, driving cutting‑edge TPU technology. You will be part of a team that develops custom silicon solutions, contributing to products loved by millions worldwide, and leveraging your design and verification expertise to verify complex digital designs, focusing on TPU architecture and its integration within AI/ML‑driven systems.
You will work on custom silicon test chip hardware systems projects, crafting solutions for current and future test chips. You will collaborate with silicon and product teams to ensure systems meet goals, and work with ASIC/FPGA, firmware, signal integrity/power integrity, and silicon development teams to verify test chip features.
You will own the requirements, oversee the development, and support custom test board systems, ensuring proper connectors, debug and access ports, regulators, interfaces, and support hardware are present and operational. You will assist test chip and silicon validation teams in validating and characterizing test chip features.
Responsibilities
Gather system requirements, define architecture, execute hardware design, and perform product validation while supporting test board design and development for custom silicon test chips.
Lead the bring‑up, validation, deployment, and sustainment of hardware solutions.
Drive system development from concept through delivery.
Lead debug and root cause analysis of systems.
Work cross‑functionally with Silicon, Hardware, Software, Power, Mechanical, Thermal, Validation, Signal Integrity, Manufacturing, and external vendors.
Salary
The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $132,000–$189,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Salary is determined by role, level, location, and experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Google is an equal opportunity employer and makes hiring decisions based on qualifications. We provide an inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, genetics, veteran status, or other protected status.
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Google, Sunnyvale, CA, USA
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
2 years of experience working in a hardware design technical environment.
Experience with test system development in support of silicon validation.
Experience with electronics principles, circuit design, board bringup and validation.
Preferred qualifications
Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
Experience with enterprise-class hardware systems design and data center engineering, server, storage, and networking products.
Experience with custom silicon bringup, validation, and characterization, including development of automated test systems to drive silicon-to-system success.
Experience with FPGA/CPLD design and interfacing with other disciplines, including software, signal integrity, thermal, and mechanical.
Experience in collecting and organizing details to reproduce results and explain the outcomes.
Experience solving system issues, technical innovation, and leading technical roadmaps.
About the job
In this role, you’ll work to shape the future of AI/ML hardware acceleration, driving cutting‑edge TPU technology. You will be part of a team that develops custom silicon solutions, contributing to products loved by millions worldwide, and leveraging your design and verification expertise to verify complex digital designs, focusing on TPU architecture and its integration within AI/ML‑driven systems.
You will work on custom silicon test chip hardware systems projects, crafting solutions for current and future test chips. You will collaborate with silicon and product teams to ensure systems meet goals, and work with ASIC/FPGA, firmware, signal integrity/power integrity, and silicon development teams to verify test chip features.
You will own the requirements, oversee the development, and support custom test board systems, ensuring proper connectors, debug and access ports, regulators, interfaces, and support hardware are present and operational. You will assist test chip and silicon validation teams in validating and characterizing test chip features.
Responsibilities
Gather system requirements, define architecture, execute hardware design, and perform product validation while supporting test board design and development for custom silicon test chips.
Lead the bring‑up, validation, deployment, and sustainment of hardware solutions.
Drive system development from concept through delivery.
Lead debug and root cause analysis of systems.
Work cross‑functionally with Silicon, Hardware, Software, Power, Mechanical, Thermal, Validation, Signal Integrity, Manufacturing, and external vendors.
Salary
The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $132,000–$189,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Salary is determined by role, level, location, and experience.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Google is an equal opportunity employer and makes hiring decisions based on qualifications. We provide an inclusive environment for all employees and do not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, genetics, veteran status, or other protected status.
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