Google

ASIC Power Engineer, ML Accelerators

Google$163K — $237K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
  • 8 years of experience in silicon design or architecture, including SoC design and power architecture.
  • Experience with power design, modeling, and reduction techniques.
  • Master's degree or PhD in a related field is preferred, focusing on computer architecture.
  • Experience with chip-wide power management architectures and pre- and post-silicon power modeling.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to design power modeling and drive convergence to power goals.
  • Investigate and deploy power optimization techniques at architectural and microarchitectural levels.
  • Define best practices and methodologies for achieving low-power designs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create power management architectures in line with goals.

Benefits

  • Health, wellness, and retirement plans.
  • Generous paid time off and family leave policies.
  • Employee development programs and educational opportunities.
  • Access to cutting-edge technology and innovation resources.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in silicon design or architecture (e.g., logic design, power architecture, performance, or SoC design).
  • Experience with power design, power modeling, power architecture, or power reduction methodologies/techniques.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.
  • Experience defining and implementing chip-wide power management architectures and designs.
  • Experience in power modeling, measurement, and correlation across the pre- and post-silicon phases.
  • Understanding of modern power and thermal management techniques at both the silicon and system levels (including Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling (DVFS), turboing, thermal management, and system-level tradeoffs).
  • Ability to solve open-ended power and performance problems under ambiguity.


About the job

In this role, you'll work to shape the future of AI/ML hardware acceleration. You will have an opportunity to drive cutting-edge TPU (Tensor Processing Unit) technology that powers Google's most demanding AI/ML applications. You'll be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's TPU. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide, and leverage your design and verification expertise to verify complex digital designs, with a specific focus on TPU architecture and its integration within AI/ML-driven systems.

As part of the TPU power design team, you will play a pivotal part in improving the power efficiency of our TPUs. You will drive power efficiency for our TPU designs, starting from building power models to proposing novel power optimization techniques. You would possess a deep background in modeling and optimizing chip power, as well as have an understanding of system level power considerations and tradeoffs.

As an ASIC Design Engineer, you will be part of a team developing ASICs used to accelerate computation in data centers. You will have dynamic, multi-faceted responsibilities in areas such as project definition, design, and implementation. You will participate in the design, architecture, documentation, and implementation of the next generation of data center accelerators.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $163000 - $237000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

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Responsibilities
  • Contribute to design power modeling and drive convergence to power goals.
  • Investigate, specify, and deploy architectural and microarchitectural power optimization techniques.
  • Define best practices and methodologies to achieve low-power designs.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional software and system teams to create novel power management architectures to meet power goals.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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