Senior TPU Validation Engineer

About the Position

Senior TPU Validation Engineer

Join Google as a Senior TPU Validation Engineer in Mountain View, CA, contributing to the development of custom silicon solutions for Google's direct-to-consumer products.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the team responsible for Silicon validation of TPU (Tensor Processing Unit - Google’s custom ML accelerator) design in mobile System on Chip (SoC).
• Develop comprehensive verification framework.
• Develop test plan, perform pre-silicon validation (Emulation) and post-silicon validation.
• Conduct power, performance measurement and correlation with pre-silicon goal.
• Collaborate with Software (SW), Architecture (Arch), Design, and Design Verification (DV) teams at different stages of the product development.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience in SoC validation.
• Experience with ML accelerator architecture.
• Experience with Mobile SoC architecture including ARM processor, coherent fabric, and system memory management unit (SMMU).
• Experience with test and verification framework development in C/C++.

Nice to Have

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.
• Prior experience with ML accelerator verification.
• Experience with board level debug.
• Experience performing validation on emulation platforms.
• Experience with complex system debug.

We Offer

• Competitive salary: $163,000 - $236,000 (USD)
• 15% bonus target
• Equity
• Benefits

About the Company

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.

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English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting.