Silicon Generalist
Listed on 2026-07-07
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Engineering
Test Engineer, Hardware Engineer, Systems Engineer
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field and 5 years of progressive post‑baccalaureate experience in the job offered or in a Silicon Generalist‑related occupation.
- Alternatively, a Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related field, and 3 years of experience in the job offered or in a Silicon Generalist‑related occupation.
- Position requires 3 years of experience in:
Micro‑architecture design for silicon components;
System architecture design for RTL and software systems;
System‑level analysis of silicon engineering problems;
Vendor management of silicon IP; CAD automation experience for silicon IP.
Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user’s interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, the Devices & Services team is making people’s lives better through technology.
The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $229,600 to $237,000 + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits determined by role, level, and location. Individual pay is determined by additional factors, including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Learn more about benefits at Google.
Position reports to the Google Mountain View, CA office and may allow for a hybrid schedule as per Google policy.
Responsibilities- Design complex silicon systems by clarifying requirements, assessing trade‑offs, and leading design reviews to align on technology and methodology.
- Contribute to the end‑to‑end development and successful delivery of complex, high‑performance silicon systems from concept to production.
- Define test requirements and execute validation plans for silicon systems, influencing designs to enhance testability and debugging capabilities.
- Validate and debug multiple high‑complexity silicon systems independently, guiding junior engineers to achieve project results.
- Identify process redundancies and spearhead initiatives to standardize methods and improve overall operational efficiency and productivity. Create and maintain comprehensive documentation, policies, and procedures to promote high efficiency and sustainability in all silicon deliverables.
Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law.
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