Lead CPU RTL Engineer, Silicon
Description For Lead CPU RTL Engineer, Silicon
Google is seeking a Lead CPU RTL Engineer to join their Silicon team, working on cutting-edge processor development that powers Google's direct-to-consumer products. This role combines advanced hardware engineering with Google's innovative approach to technology, focusing on creating solutions that impact millions of users worldwide.
The position requires deep expertise in CPU microarchitecture and RTL design, with responsibilities spanning from frontend designs to performance optimization. You'll be working at the intersection of hardware and software, contributing to Google's mission of organizing the world's information through hardware innovation.
As a Lead CPU RTL Engineer, you'll collaborate with architects and performance teams to develop and implement microarchitecture features that enhance CPU performance while maintaining efficiency. The role involves making critical decisions about design trade-offs and ensuring that solutions meet power, performance, and area (PPA) goals.
The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $183,000 to $271,000 base salary, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits. Google offers multiple location options including Poughkeepsie, Austin, Mountain View, and Portland, providing flexibility for candidates.
This is an excellent opportunity for experienced hardware engineers who want to work on next-generation CPU development at one of the world's leading technology companies. You'll be part of a team that pushes boundaries in processor design while contributing to products that have global impact.
The ideal candidate will bring at least 8 years of experience with digital logic design principles and RTL design concepts, along with expertise in languages like Verilog or SystemVerilog. Advanced education in relevant fields is preferred, particularly with a focus on computer architecture.
At Google, you'll be part of a culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, working in an environment that fosters innovation and collaboration. The company provides comprehensive benefits and supports professional growth, making this an ideal role for those looking to advance their career in hardware engineering while working on transformative technology.
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
- Bonus
- Equity
- Benefits
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