Staff Silicon System Architect, Silicon
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience working with mobile or embedded SoCs.
- 5 years of experience in one or more areas in ARM CPU, memory management, system coherency, or hardware acceleration.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.
- Experience in writing low level system code or device drivers to program hardware.
- Experience in Gem5 or similar simulation of SoC and hardware architecture analysis.
- Knowledge of interactions between hardware and software for different types of standard hardware blocks, including ARM CPU, memory management, coherency and accelerators.
About the job
Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. We aim to make people's lives better through technology.
This team designs and builds the hardware and software technologies that power Google's devices. As a Staff Silicon System Architect, you will design and build the systems that are large and powerful computing infrastructure. You will develop from the lowest levels of circuit design to large system design and see those systems all the way through to high volume manufacturing. Your work has the potential to shape the architecture that goes into our mobile and embedded devices affecting Google users.Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. We aim to make people's lives better through technology.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with stakeholders such as product management, architecture, silicon architecture, silicon implementation, silicon software, and product software engineering, to identify user experiences characteristics and how they can be mapped into hardware.
- Understand interactions between hardware components and work towards the definition of architecture and block’s interactions design, providing options and/or trade-offs, identifying issues and driving them to resolution.
- Design architecture and software interfaces that enable a software programming model that can delight our application developers, and allow them to use hardware accelerators seamlessly and timely.
- Design architecture that assures security and privacy of the data for applications that are sensitive to it.
- Adopt and/or develop the software architecture modeling platform to model features requests, and support their inclusion in the hardware using a data-driven approach about their benefits.
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