Senior Platform System Architect, Silicon

Google organizes the world's information and makes it universally accessible and useful through AI, Software, and Hardware solutions.
$150,000 - $300,000
Embedded
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Consumer

Description For Senior Platform System Architect, Silicon

Google is seeking a Senior Platform System Architect to join their silicon team, focusing on developing custom silicon solutions for direct-to-consumer products. This role combines hardware architecture expertise with software integration, specifically working on Tensor SoC architecture for Pixel devices. The position requires deep knowledge of computer architecture, mobile/embedded systems, and system-on-chip design.

The ideal candidate will work at the intersection of hardware and software, collaborating with various teams to optimize Power Performance Area (PPA) and enable advanced Generative AI technologies from Google Deepmind research. They will be responsible for making critical architecture decisions, developing specifications, and driving consensus across the organization.

This role offers the opportunity to shape the future of Google's hardware experiences, working with cutting-edge AI technologies and contributing to products used by millions. The position requires both technical expertise and leadership skills, as you'll be working cross-functionally with software/hardware architects, design teams, and research teams.

Key focus areas include SoC architecture optimization, system design documentation, workload analysis, and modeling for future architectures. The role demands a data-driven approach to problem-solving and the ability to work effectively in ambiguous situations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about computer architecture and interested in working at the forefront of mobile computing and AI hardware development.

Google offers a collaborative environment where diversity is valued and innovation is encouraged. The role provides the chance to work on challenging problems while contributing to products that make a real difference in people's lives. Join a team that combines the best of Google's AI, Software, and Hardware capabilities to create radically helpful experiences.

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Responsibilities For Senior Platform System Architect, Silicon

  • Influence Tensor SoC architecture decisions for optimal Power Performance Area (PPA) working cross-functionally with Software/Hardware architects, design teams, and research teams
  • Leverage a data driven approach through on goal profiling, simulation and modeling, drive consensus around complex architectural decisions
  • Lead the development of architecture specifications, system design documentation, workload analysis, modeling and projection to define future SoC architecture

Requirements For Senior Platform System Architect, Silicon

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  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience with computer architecture concepts, including microarchitecture, cache hierarchy, pipelining, and memory subsystems
  • 3 years of experience working with Mobile/Embedded SoC architecture or use case system design
  • Knowledge of Android Architecture, Mobile SoC architecture, ML architecture, Computer Architecture, PPA trade-offs
  • Experience driving system architecture decisions across Software/Hardware teams

Benefits For Senior Platform System Architect, Silicon

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  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Accommodation for disabilities

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