Senior Silicon Systems Architect (SoC)

Google LLC; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 192,000 - 278,000; Full time

Job summary

Google LLC in Mountain View is seeking a Staff Hardware/Software Systems Architect to drive the hardware/software co-design of next-generation SoCs and custom IP. You will shape system software and architecture for high performance, power efficiency, and tight integration across silicon and applications.

Collaborating with Google Research, Pixel, and platform teams, you will influence the roadmap and ensure end-to-end solutions meet ambitious performance targets and usability goals in consumer

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 10 years of experience with Mobile/Embedded SoCs.
• Experience designing system architecture from a software perspective.

Responsibilities

• Guide strategic hardware decisions through deep-dive analysis of full-system workloads and first-party software stacks.
• Shape software architecture to unlock the full potential of custom silicon.
• Partner with Google Research, Pixel, and platform software teams to engineer features and user experiences.
• Architect end-to-end solutions that optimize power, performance, and area (PPA).
• Manage complex system-level bottlenecks by advocating bold, creative architectural approaches.

Skills

Mobile/Embedded SoCs

Software architecture

System co-design

Power/Perf/Area optimization

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

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

Job description

Google LLC in Mountain View is seeking a Staff Hardware/Software Systems Architect to drive the hardware/software co-design of next-generation SoCs and custom IP. You will shape system software and architecture for high performance, power efficiency, and tight integration across silicon and applications.

Collaborating with Google Research, Pixel, and platform teams, you will influence the roadmap and ensure end-to-end solutions meet ambitious performance targets and usability goals in consumer