Staff Hardware Systems Design Engineer, AI Infrastructure, TPU

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a specialized field (e.g., Optics, Sensors, Audio/DSP, etc.), or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 6 years of experience working in hardware systems design, or 5 years of experience with an advanced degree.
• 3 years of experience in technical leadership.
  
• Experience with power circuit design and signal integrity.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field (e.g., Optics, Sensors, Audio/DSP).
  
• 10 years of experience with hardware, design and bring-up.
• 3 years of experience in technical leadership or management.
• Experience in PCIe, Double Data Rate (DDR), Ethernet, Universal Serial Bus (USB), Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI) etc.

Our team is on a mission to redefine the future of at-scale computing by delivering a groundbreaking, on-premises AI supercomputer. This is to be part of a team building a novel solution for customers with sophisticated security and locality requirements.

The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.

We're the driving team behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $174,000-$258,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

• Drive system development from concept through production.
• Lead debug and root cause analysis of deployed systems.
• Lead the bring up, validation, New Product Introduction (NPI), deployment, and sustaining of hardware solutions.
• Balance hardware performance priorities against power, cost, and cross-functional considerations. Be responsible for meeting hardware product performance and regulatory specifications, if applicable.