Silicon Engineering Manager, EMIR and Power Grid, AI/ML
Google· AI/ML / Advanced AI hardware
Sunnyvale, CA, USA$192k - $278kFull-timePosted 3w ago
About the role
Management role leading the power grid and EMIR (electromigration and IR drop) teams for AI/ML silicon, focusing on TPU architecture, power delivery integrity, and collaboration across physical design, circuits, and package teams.
Responsibilities
- Direct, manage, and set strategy for the power grid distribution and power integrity team, accurately identifying required skills and allocating resources across all active projects.
- Manage the evaluates electromigration (EM) and voltage drops (IR drop) (EMIR) team to complete analysis at the block, sub-chip, and full-chip levels, successfully executing comprehensive signoff checks to ensure highly robust final design reliability.
- Collaborate closely with physical design, STA, package, and circuit teams to define EMIR budgets, signoff methodologies, and proactive mitigation strategies like optimal floorplanning and standard cell selection.
- Work with internal groups and external software vendors to establish priorities and define critical capabilities for key EMIR tools on projects.
- Own team growth by creating customized development plans, managing staffing initiatives, and fostering a collaborative environment to maximize every member's overall impact and productivity.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of technical experience in physical design disciplines involving power delivery and advanced process technology nodes.
- 3 years of experience in people management, developing employees.
- Experience with power grid integrity (EMIR) from initial budgeting to analysis, verification, and final signoff.
- Experience using standard EMIR tools like RedHawk, Totem, and Voltus, establishing EMIR budgets, defining signoff methodologies, and bringing up flows for new projects.
- Experience with power grid design and related design trade-offs.
Skills
Required:Power grid design and EMIR analysisEMIR tools (RedHawk, Totem, Voltus)People management
Nice to have:Floorplanning and standard cell usage
Benefits
- Learn more about benefits at Google (link provided in job posting).
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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