Senior AC​/DC Rack Power Engineer, Platforms, Infrastructure

Google Sunnyvale, CA, USA

Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct‑to‑consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.

In this role, you will manage projects in multiple areas with your expertise, monitor the performance of vendors working on projects, and evaluate new technologies. You will play a key role in the development of one of the world’s fastest‑growing computing infrastructures and work as part of a team to deliver power solutions for data center computing applications.

The US base salary range for this full‑time position is $147,000‑$216,000 + 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.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience working in a power converter design technical environment, including AC/DC, DC/DC or DC/AC converter design for data center power delivery systems.

• Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
• 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
• Experience in power converter design, including AC/DC rectifiers, solar inverters, UPS, and variable speed drives.
• Experience in data center power system design including micro‑grid design.
• Knowledge of power converter modeling and simulation and ability to troubleshoot field issues.
• Excellent investigative, communication and organizational skills, coupled with a well‑focused attention to detail and ability to work effectively with cross‑functional project teams.

• Innovate and design rack and data center power conversion specifications and solutions. Analyze performance, cost, reliability, and availability trade‑offs.
• Lead projects that involve new technologies or new uses of multiple existing technologies.
• Partner with power industry leaders to lead the evaluation and adoption of the most compelling technologies.
• Engage cross‑functionally to ensure successful roll‑out, testing, and complete validation.
• Provide technical leadership and direction while troubleshooting system level power delivery issues.

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