Staff ATE Test Architect for AI SoCs

Google; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 192,000 - 278,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Staff ATE Test Engineer to shape the future of AI/ML hardware acceleration. You will drive TPU silicon test strategy, define end-to-end ATE solutions, and partner with design, DFT, and quality teams to ensure test coverage and high yield in high-volume manufacturing.

You will own the silicon test lifecycle, guiding bring-up, verification, and post-silicon testing for advanced SoCs powering data centers and AI workloads, with opportunities to mentor teams and influence

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 10 years of experience in test engineering, product engineering or silicon quality/reliability.
• Experience in ASIC or SoC test development, bring-up or debug.

Responsibilities

• Lead silicon test strategy and test requirements across design teams and vendors.
• Direct tests for SoC product NPIs, bring-up, verification and qualification.
• Serve as a domain expert in ATE testing and establish standards.
• Collaborate with design, DFT, and quality teams for testability and post-silicon testing.
• Optimize chip production life-cycle, test program architecture, and yield analysis.

Skills

Outcome ownership

Decision making

Stakeholder influence

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Google is seeking a Staff ATE Test Engineer to shape the future of AI/ML hardware acceleration. You will drive TPU silicon test strategy, define end-to-end ATE solutions, and partner with design, DFT, and quality teams to ensure test coverage and high yield in high-volume manufacturing.

You will own the silicon test lifecycle, guiding bring-up, verification, and post-silicon testing for advanced SoCs powering data centers and AI workloads, with opportunities to mentor teams and influence