ASIC Design Verification Engineer, TPU Cloud Compute

Google Inc.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 138,000 - 198,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

15% bonus target

Equity

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Google Inc. in Sunnyvale, CA, is looking for an ASIC Design Verification Engineer to shape the future of AI/ML hardware acceleration. In this role, you will drive cutting-edge TPU technology and be part of a team developing custom silicon solutions.

You will have responsibilities including planning verification, creating verification environments, and debugging designs. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field and have at least 4 years of design verification experience.

Qualifications

• 4 years of experience with design verification.
• Experience with SystemVerilog/Verilog.
• Familiarity with ASIC standard interfaces.

Responsibilities

• Plan the verification of complex digital design blocks.
• Create a constrained‑random verification environment using SystemVerilog.
• Debug tests with design engineers.

Skills

Design verification

SystemVerilog

UVM

ASIC architecture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Master's degree or PhD in relevant field (preferred)

Tools

Industry standard tools

Job description

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Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience with design verification.
• Experience with SystemVerilog/Verilog.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.
• 5 years of experience with industry standard tools, languages and methodologies relevant to the development of silicon-based individual contributors (ICs) and chips.
• Experience in the full verification life-cycle from test planning to coverage closure.
• Experience with 2 or more SoC projects/cycles.
• Experience in verifying digital logic at RTL using SystemVerilog/UVM for ASICs.
• Familiarity with ASIC standard interfaces and memory system architecture.

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 an ASIC Design Verification Engineer, you will be part of a team developing ASICs used to accelerate computation in data centers. You will have dynamic, multi‑faceted responsibilities in areas such as project definition, design verification and silicon bring‑up. You will participate in the architecture, documentation, and verification of the next generation of data center accelerators.

Responsibilities

• Plan the verification of complex digital design blocks by understanding the design specification and interacting with design engineers to identify important verification scenarios.
• Create a constrained‑random verification environment using SystemVerilog and Universal Verification Methodology (UVM).
• Identify and write all types of coverage measures for stimulus and corner‑cases.
• Debug tests with design engineers to deliver functionally correct design blocks.
• Close coverage measures to identify verification holes and to show progress towards tape‑out.

US: $138000 - $198000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

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