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Silicon Engineer, PhD, University Graduate, 2027 Start

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Sunnyvale, CA, USA$138k - $197kFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Role for PhD graduates entering Silicon Engineering to shape AI/ML hardware acceleration, focusing on TPU architecture and integration within AI/ML systems. Open to eligible 2026 or 2027 graduates with in-person interviews typical.

Responsibilities

  • Responsibilities and projects will be determined based on your background, interest, and skills.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally across hardware and software teams to research, design, and model custom silicon solutions and AI accelerators.
  • Develop, simulate, and verify architectural features, digital blocks, or subsystem interfaces targeting performance, power, and area optimizations.
  • Contribute to EDA design automation flows, tooling infrastructure, or post-silicon bring-up and characterization.

Qualifications

  • PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience in any one domain of silicon engineering through internships, academic research, or publications: architecture and RTL, verification and validation, physical design and circuits, systems, test or CAD.
  • Experience with hardware description languages (e.g., Verilog, SystemVerilog) or programming (e.g., Python, Tcl, Perl, or C++).

Skills

Required:PhDSilicon engineeringHDL/Programming
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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