Multimedia Design Verification Lead, Silicon

Google Inc.; San Diego, Mountain View (CA, CA); On-site; USD 192,000 - 278,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Inc. in San Diego seeks a Share Multimedia Design Verification Lead to drive IP- and subsystem-level verification for complex multimedia hardware across ISP, Display, TPU/GPU, and SOC blocks.

You will build robust UVM environments and lead a team to ensure full-chip integration with strong coverage strategies. The role partners with architecture and design teams, mentors a global DV group, and emphasizes power/performance verification, DVFS flows, and low-power techniques to deliver

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience verifying digital logic at RTL using SystemVerilog for ASICs.
• 4 years of experience in people management, developing employees.
• Experience constructing reusable verification components and environments using UVM.
• Experience leading verification and performance validation of subsystems such as Camera ML/Multimedia ISP, Display, TPU/GPU, processors, or SOC level.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute IP- and subsystem-level verification for complex ISP/Multimedia hardware with architecture and design partners.
• Lead subsystem verification for power and performance, including low-power design, DVFS, and embedded processor integration.
• Build and enhance SystemVerilog/UVM constrained-random testbenches and debug failures with designers.
• Define, measure, and close coverage across stimulus and corner cases to prevent verification holes.
• Manage and mentor a global DV team, coordinating with SoC teams to track milestones.

Skills

SystemVerilog

RTL verification

People management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field or equivalent practical experience

Tools

UVM

SystemVerilog Assertions (SVA)

Formal verification

Job description

Share Multimedia Design Verification Lead, Silicon

X In most instances, this position requires in-person interviews as part of the hiring process.Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: San Diego, CA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience verifying digital logic at RTL using SystemVerilog for ASICs.
• 4 years of experience in people management, developing employees.
• Experience constructing reusable verification components and environments using UVM.
• Experience leading fully functional verification and performance validation cycle of subsystems such as: Camera ML/Multimedia - ISP, Display, TPU/GPU, processors, or at the SOC level.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.
• Experience with Camera ISP image processing or other Multimedia IPs such as Display or Video Codec or ML Accelerator verification.
• Experience with System Verilog Assertions (SVA), assertion-based verification, and formal verification.
• Experience working with software teams to define hardware/software interfacing including control/status registers, security, and error handling.
• Experience with Low Power Verification and power management flows.

About the job

Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.

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.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

About the job

Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.

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.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $192000 - $278000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

• Plan and execute IP- and subsystem-level verification for complex ISP/Multimedia hardware, partnering with architecture and design teams to identify critical scenarios and support full-chip integration.
• Lead subsystem verification for power and performance, including low-power design, embedded processor integration, and DVFS features.
• Build and enhance SystemVerilog/UVM constrained-random testbenches, debugging failures alongside designers to ensure functionally robust blocks.
• Define, measure, and close comprehensive coverage across stimulus and corner cases to eliminate verification holes and drive progress toward tape-out.
• Manage and mentor a global DV team across methodology, scheduling, regressions, and reviews, while aligning with SoC teams to track all milestone deliverables.

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