Prepin
Log in
Google

engineering opportunity

Senior Design Verification CAD Engineer, Silicon, Google Cloud

Lead CAD methodology engineers to support chip design verification teams and standardize tool flows across functional areas. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive chip design improvements and manage technical projects from concept to execution.

Sunnyvale, California, United StatesonsiteFULL_TIME

Posted

About the role

What will you do at Google?

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

* Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, or

equivalent practical experience.

* 5 years of experience working with Computer-aided design (CAD).

* Experience with SystemVerilog, Hardware Design, Automation, Design

Verification Test.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

* Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or

Computer Science or a related field.

* Experience planning and deploying new tools and flows to users.

* Knowledge of the chip design process for design and verification.

* Ability to present and explain novel methods to users.

ABOUT THE JOB:

In this role, you’ll work to shape the future of AI/ML hardware acceleration.

You will have an opportunity to drive cutting-edge TPU (Tensor Processing Unit)

technology that powers Google's most demanding AI/ML applications. You’ll be

part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that

power the future of Google's TPU. You'll contribute to the innovation behind

products loved by millions worldwide, and leverage your design and verification

expertise to verify complex digital designs, with a specific focus on TPU

architecture and its integration within AI/ML-driven systems.

As a Senior Engineer within Google's silicon team, you will help deliver

products that have a substantive impact on the Technical Infrastructure that

powers Google. You will provide leadership to a group of hardware engineers in a

fluid environment with a focus on infrastructure for chip design. You will also

lead the technical projects from the concept/planning stage through execution

and closure.

In this role, you will

  • help your team deliver designs that work for
  • the first time in a number of different application areas. Leveraging your
  • technical and leadership expertise, you will lead the chip design process
  • improvement projects in multiple areas of expertise.
  • The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google
  • customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and
  • Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our
  • customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users
  • worldwide.
  • We're the driving force behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering
  • the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing
  • power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable
  • developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping
  • the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the
  • development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking,
  • Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.
  • Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills,
  • experience, and relevant education or training.
  • US: $163000 - $236000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits
  • Learn more about benefits at Google
  • [https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/benefits/].
  • RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • * Lead CAD methodology engineers to provide support for chip Design
  • Verification (DV) teams, and manage and mitigate support issues for tool
  • flows.
  • * Partner with chip project teams to influence and standardize methodology
  • across functional areas and geography.
  • * Perform or guide technical evaluations of tools for possible deployment.
  • * Collaborate with teams across Google to identify and create opportunities for
  • improved chip design across Google.
  • * Participate in design reviews and track issue resolution and engage in
  • technical and schedule trade-off discussions.

Which skills does this role require?

Computer-aided designSystemVerilogHardware DesignAutomationDesign VerificationTPU ArchitectureTechnical LeadershipMethodology DevelopmentTool EvaluationProject ManagementCADGoogle CloudMethodologyVertex AIHyperscale ComputingData CenterGCPMachine Learning

Make your next move

Build a shortlist and prepare

Identify the requirements you can demonstrate, then choose examples from your work to discuss with the hiring team.

Review the responsibilities and requirements before adding an opening to your shortlist.

Role information can change. Confirm current details on the original application page.

Product

AI Candidate AgentCompaniesBrowse JobsDeep ProfileSkill AssessmentOpportunity Matching
Prepin.ai

© 2026 Prepin | All rights reserved.