TPU Hardware Design Engineer, Cloud

Google place Sunnyvale, CA, USA

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience in RTL design.
• Experience with digital design and microarchitecture design.
• Experience in design optimizing for performance, power, and area.

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.
• 5 years of experience in RTL design.
• Experience with scripting languages (i.e., Python or Perl).
• Experience with Linting, Clock Domain Crossing (CDC), Reset Domain Crossing (RDC), Logic Equivalence Check (LEC).
• Experience architecting RTL solutions and with ASIC synthesis flows.
• Cross-functional engagement with Design Verification (DV) and Physical Design (PD) teams.

In this role, you'll work to shape the future of AI/ML hardware acceleration. You will have an opportunity to drive TPU (Tensor Processing Unit) technology that powers Google's most demanding AI/ML applications. You'll be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's TPU. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide, and leverage your design and verification expertise to verify complex digital designs, with a specific focus on TPU architecture and its integration within AI/ML-driven systems.

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 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.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $138000 - $197000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

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• Define TPU microarchitecture and develop high-quality, performant, and power-efficient System Verilog RTL code for complex digital designs.
• Partner with Verification teams to develop test plans, debug RTL, and ensure functional correctness, alongside supporting post-silicon validation efforts.
• Collaborate closely with the Physical Design team to successfully meet stringent timing, area, power, and manufacturability requirements.
• Work seamlessly with internal Partner teams to support and drive critical design integration efforts across the ecosystem.

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