Silicon Validation Engineer, Google Cloud
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering, Computer Science, related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Experience with functional tests for silicon validation, (i.e., writing C or C++) or developing firmware, and embedded software.
- Experience in silicon bring-up, functional validation, characterizing, and qualifying silicon.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience with board schematics, layout, and debug methodologies using lab equipment.
- Experience with hardware prototyping, including hardware or software integration (e.g., pre-silicon use of emulation, software-based test, and diagnostics development, etc.).
- Experience with scripting (e.g., Python) for automation development.
- Experience in launching design, verification, or emulation.
- Knowledge of SoC architecture, including boot flows.
About the job
As a Hardware Engineer, you will design and build the hardware, software, and networking technologies that power all of Google's services. You will work on everything from low-level circuit design to large system architecture, overseeing the development process all the way through to manufacturing. Your work will shape the machinery used in Google's data centers, impacting millions of users worldwide.
Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.
Responsibilities
- Define, develop and execute post-silicon validation content on both pre-silicon setups and real silicon platforms in the lab.
- Drive silicon from being a chip towards becoming a product.
- Debug and investigate issues along cross-functional teams such as Firmware (FW), Software (SW), Design, DV, ARCH and multiple production teams.
- Provide quality functional coverage for Google designs.
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