Senior CPU Microarchitecture Lead

Google is seeking a Senior CPU Microarchitecture Lead to join their diverse team that develops custom silicon solutions powering Google's direct-to-consumer products. This role combines the best of Google's AI, Software, and Hardware expertise to create innovative experiences used by millions worldwide. The position requires deep expertise in CPU architecture and microarchitecture design, with a focus on performance optimization and innovation.

As a Senior CPU Microarchitecture Lead, you'll be responsible for leading exploration teams, defining CPU architectures that align with Google's business goals, and working closely with performance teams to evaluate new concepts. The role involves significant collaboration with design teams for PPA analysis and requires strong communication skills to present technical results effectively.

The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of experience in computer architecture and CPU design, with preferred experience in ARM architecture, Android systems, and AI/ML. This position offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $221,000-$314,000, plus bonus, equity, and comprehensive benefits.

Google provides a hybrid workplace environment with both remote and in-office options across multiple locations. The company is committed to diversity, equality, and creating a culture of belonging, making it an ideal workplace for innovative technologists looking to make a significant impact on next-generation hardware experiences.