TPU Hardware Lead & System Architect

Socket.dev; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 236,000 - 329,000; Full time

Job summary

Google Sunnyvale is seeking a hardware leader to own TPU hardware and system design, BOM development, and the hardware/software co-design for TPU projects. You will work on cutting-edge silicon solutions powering AI acceleration and large-scale deployment.

Join a team delivering high-performance, energy-efficient hardware, collaborating with software, mechanical, and validation teams to bring concepts from prototype to production.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience with hardware systems design, or 5 years with an advanced degree.
• 3 years of experience in technical leadership.
• Experience with power circuit design and signal integrity.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for TPU hardware and system design, BOM design, and software/hardware co-design for TPU projects.
• Gather system requirements, define architecture, execute hardware design, and product validation.
• Lead the bring up, validation, NPI, deployment, and sustaining of hardware solutions.
• Work cross-functionally with Hardware, Software, Mechanical, Thermal, Validation, Manufacturing, and external vendors.
• Drive system development from concept through production.

Skills

Hardware systems design

Technical leadership

Power circuit design

Signal integrity

Education

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

PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or related field

Equivalent practical experience

Tools

PCIe

DDR

Ethernet

USB

SPI

Job description

Google Sunnyvale is seeking a hardware leader to own TPU hardware and system design, BOM development, and the hardware/software co-design for TPU projects. You will work on cutting-edge silicon solutions powering AI acceleration and large-scale deployment.

Join a team delivering high-performance, energy-efficient hardware, collaborating with software, mechanical, and validation teams to bring concepts from prototype to production.