Lead CPU RTL Engineer, Silicon

$177,000 - $266,000/Yr

Google - Poughkeepsie, NY

Full-time - Senior

Poughkeepsie, NY

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About the position

As a Lead CPU RTL Engineer at Google, you will be part of a diverse team dedicated to developing custom silicon solutions that enhance Google's direct-to-consumer products. This role focuses on innovating hardware experiences that deliver exceptional performance and efficiency, contributing to the future of technology that impacts millions of users worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to CPU frontend designs, emphasizing microarchitecture and RTL design for the next generation CPU.
• Propose performance enhancing microarchitecture features with efficiency in mind, collaborating with architects and performance teams for trade-off studies.
• Communicate pros and cons of microarchitecture enhancements and facilitate final decision making.
• Deliver designs that meet Power, Performance, and Area (PPA) goals with production quality.
• Become familiar with state-of-the-art techniques for at least one processor functional block and interpret these techniques into design constructs and languages to guide performance modeling efforts.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience with digital logic design principles, RTL design concepts, and languages such as Verilog or SystemVerilog.
• Experience with logic synthesis techniques to optimize RTL code, performance, and power, as well as low-power design techniques.

Nice-to-haves

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.
• Experience with modern processor micro-architecture and related technologies and algorithms.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $177,000-$266,000 + bonus + equity + benefits.
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with 401(k) options.
• Flexible work hours and remote work opportunities.