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Lead CPU RTL Engineer, Silicon

A technology company that organizes the world's information and makes it universally accessible and useful.
Poughkeepsie, NY, USAAustin, TX, USAMountain View, CA, USA
$183,000 - $271,000
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5,000+ Employees
8+ years of experience
Hardware

Description For Lead CPU RTL Engineer, Silicon

Google is seeking a Lead CPU RTL Engineer to join their Silicon team, focusing on developing custom silicon solutions that power Google's direct-to-consumer products. This role combines advanced processor architecture with hands-on RTL design, requiring expertise in digital logic and microarchitecture optimization. The position offers an opportunity to shape next-generation hardware experiences at one of tech's leading companies.

The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of experience in RTL design and digital logic, with a strong foundation in computer architecture and low-power design techniques. They will lead efforts in CPU frontend design, working closely with architecture and performance teams to develop innovative solutions that balance performance, power, and area requirements.

This is a senior technical role that combines leadership responsibilities with hands-on engineering work. The position involves both technical decision-making and cross-functional collaboration, requiring excellent communication skills alongside deep technical expertise. The role offers competitive compensation including base salary, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

Working at Google's hardware division means being part of a team that pushes boundaries in computing technology, with access to cutting-edge resources and the opportunity to impact products used by millions globally. The position offers the chance to work on challenging technical problems while contributing to Google's mission of organizing the world's information and making it universally accessible and useful.

Last updated 2 months ago

Responsibilities For Lead CPU RTL Engineer, Silicon

  • Contribute to CPU frontend designs, emphasizing on microarchitecture and RTL design for the next generation CPU
  • Propose performance enhancing microarchitecture features with efficiency in mind
  • Work with architects and performance teams for trade-off studies
  • Communicate pros and cons of microarchitecture enhancements
  • Facilitate final decision making
  • Deliver designs meeting Power, performance and area (PPA) goals with production quality
  • Become familiar with state-of-the-art techniques for at least one processor functional block
  • Interpret the techniques into design constructs and languages to provide guidance to and participate in the performance modeling effort

Requirements For Lead CPU RTL Engineer, Silicon

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 8 years of experience with digital logic design principles, RTL design concepts, and languages such as Verilog or SystemVerilog
  • Experience with logic synthesis techniques to optimize RTL code, performance and power as well as low-power design techniques

Benefits For Lead CPU RTL Engineer, Silicon

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits package

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