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Silicon Design Engineer, PhD, University Graduate

A global technology company that designs and develops innovative products and services used by billions of people worldwide.
Sunnyvale, CA, USAMadison, WI, USA
$132,000 - $189,000
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Staff Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
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Description For Silicon Design Engineer, PhD, University Graduate

Google is seeking a PhD Silicon Design Engineer to join their ML, Systems, & Cloud AI (MSCA) organization. This role involves developing custom silicon solutions that power Google's direct-to-consumer products, focusing on optimizing performance, power, and area. The position requires expertise in digital and physical silicon design, with opportunities to work on cutting-edge hardware solutions that impact billions of users worldwide.

The role combines advanced technical skills with innovative research, requiring collaboration across multiple teams to translate complex designs into practical solutions. You'll be working on projects that directly influence Google's hardware experiences, from developing novel approaches in silicon design to implementing advanced modeling techniques.

As part of Google's MSCA organization, you'll contribute to the infrastructure that powers major services like Search and YouTube, while also supporting Google Cloud initiatives. The position offers competitive compensation, including base salary, bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

The ideal candidate should have a strong research background, demonstrated through publications and practical experience in silicon design. This role presents an excellent opportunity for PhD graduates looking to apply their academic expertise in a practical, high-impact environment while working on next-generation hardware solutions at one of the world's leading technology companies.

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Responsibilities For Silicon Design Engineer, PhD, University Graduate

  • Drive and develop innovative solutions in digital and physical silicon design, encompassing areas such as microarchitecture, circuit design, and physical implementation
  • Develop and implement advanced modeling and simulation techniques to analyze and optimize system performance, power consumption, and thermal characteristics
  • Participate in the design, verification, and validation of complex silicon systems, including RTL coding, functional verification, synthesis, and physical design
  • Contribute to the development of design methodologies and automation flows that improve efficiency and accuracy
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research findings into practical silicon solutions

Requirements For Silicon Design Engineer, PhD, University Graduate

Python
  • PhD degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience in digital or physical silicon design, demonstrated through internships, academic research, and publications
  • Experience in any one hardware description language (e.g., Verilog, SystemVerilog) and one scripting language (e.g., Python, Perl)

Benefits For Silicon Design Engineer, PhD, University Graduate

Medical Insurance
401k
Equity
  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits package

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