Google is seeking a Front End CAD/EDA-Methodology Tool Development Engineer to join their Technical Infrastructure team. This role combines hardware expertise with software development, focusing on creating custom silicon solutions for Google's direct-to-consumer products. The position requires deep knowledge of ASIC chip design and modern EDA tools, with a strong emphasis on implementing AI/ML techniques in chip design methodology.
The role involves working closely with Google's Deepmind team and various chip project teams to standardize methodology and improve chip design processes. You'll be responsible for developing and implementing software automation solutions to address bottlenecks in ASIC and SoC EDA flows, while also leading internal software tools development and automation efforts.
As a Staff Engineer, you'll be expected to provide technical leadership in an innovative and fast-paced environment, focusing on infrastructure for chip design. The position offers the opportunity to work on projects that have a substantial impact on Google's Technical Infrastructure, contributing to the architecture that powers Google's extensive product portfolio.
The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in ASIC chip design, strong programming skills in Python/C++, and a deep understanding of hardware electronic design automation tools. Experience with AI/ML methods for ASIC development is highly valued, as is the ability to collaborate effectively with various teams and stakeholders.
This role offers the unique opportunity to work at the intersection of hardware and software development, contributing to next-generation hardware experiences that will deliver unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration. You'll be part of a diverse team that pushes boundaries and develops solutions used by millions of people worldwide.