Google's Devices & Services team is seeking a SoC Interface Architect to join their silicon development efforts. This role is crucial in developing custom silicon solutions that power Google's direct-to-consumer products, combining the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create innovative user experiences.
The position involves architecting and designing low-speed interfaces and GPIO systems for Google's hardware products. You'll be responsible for defining requirements, creating architecture specifications, and programming guides while analyzing critical trade-offs in performance, power, area, and cost. The role requires expertise in protocols like I2C, UART, and SPI, with preferred experience in I2S, JTAG, TDM, PDM, SoundWire, and SPMI.
As part of Google's mission to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible, you'll work with a team that pushes boundaries in hardware development. The position offers the opportunity to shape next-generation hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.
The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in electrical engineering, particularly in interface protocols and GPIO circuit design. You'll collaborate with system teams, lead interface development lifecycles, and contribute to Google's innovative hardware ecosystem. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on architecture work, making it perfect for someone passionate about silicon design and system architecture.