Staff Hardware/Software Systems Architect, Silicon

Staff Hardware/Software Systems Architect, Silicon

Share Staff Hardware/Software Systems Architect, Silicon

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Experience owning outcomes and decision making, solving ambiguous problems and influencing stakeholders; deep expertise in domain.

Share Staff Hardware/Software Systems Architect, Silicon

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XIn most instances, this position requires in-person interviews as part of the hiring process.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

• 10 years of experience with Mobile/Embedded SoCs.

• Experience designing system architecture from a software perspective.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.

• Expertise with Android architecture, Kernel, frameworks, services, etc.

• Comprehensive knowledge of interactions between software and different IP blocks, general and special purpose compute units.

• Understanding of computer architecture in embedded systems.

• Ability to traverse across the stack from Silicon to Apps.

About the job

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.

As a member of the Silicon System Architecture team, you will drive the hardware/software co-design of next-generation SoCs. By leveraging your deep systems expertise, you will directly shape the roadmap for custom IP, SoC platforms, and system software.

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. We aim to make people's lives better through technology.

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

US: $192000 - $278000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more aboutbenefits at Google (https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/) .

Responsibilities

• Guide strategic hardware decisions through deep-dive analysis of full-system workloads and first-party software stacks.

• Shape software architecture to unlock the full potential and specialized capabilities of custom silicon.

• Partner with Google Research, Pixel, and platform software teams to engineer category-defining features and user experiences.

• Architect end-to-end solutions that optimize for power, performance, and area (PPA) targets.

• Manage complex system-level bottlenecks by advocating bold, creative architectural approaches.

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