Senior Physical Design Engineer, Mixed Signal, Silicon

Google, a global technology leader, is seeking a Senior Physical Design Engineer to join their hardware team. This role is crucial in developing custom silicon solutions that power Google's direct-to-consumer products. The position combines cutting-edge hardware design with Google's innovative approach to technology.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for generating high-quality Place and Route results for digital blocks, working closely with front-end designers and back-end physical design integration engineers. You'll need expertise in modern Static Timing Analysis tools and techniques, along with the ability to analyze designs based on various metrics including power, area, and performance trade-offs.

This role offers the opportunity to work on products that impact millions of users worldwide. You'll be part of Google's mission to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. The team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences.

Key technical requirements include experience with PnR/APR, STA, EMIR, and DRC tools/flows, proficiency in scripting languages like Python and Tcl, and familiarity with low-power design techniques. The role also involves working with advanced Engineering Change Order techniques and Analog and Mixed Signal design integration.

Working at Google means joining a diverse team that pushes boundaries and develops innovative solutions. You'll have the chance to shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration. The company offers a supportive environment for people with disabilities and maintains a strong commitment to equal opportunity employment.