Senior CPU RTL Engineer, Silicon
Remote$163k - $236kFull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide, shaping the next generation of hardware experiences with high performance and efficiency.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to CPU frontend designs, emphasizing on microarchitecture and RTL design for the next generation CPU.
- Propose performance enhancing microarchitecture features with efficiency in mind. Work with architects and performance teams for trade-off studies.
- Communicate pros and cons of microarchitecture enhancements. Facilitate final decision making.
- Deliver designs meeting Power, Performance and Area (PPA) goals with production quality.
- Become familiar with techniques for at least one processor functional block. Interpret the techniques into design constructs and languages in order to provide guidance to and participate in the performance modeling effort.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience with digital logic design principles, RTL design concepts, and languages such as Verilog or SystemVerilog.
- Experience with logic synthesis techniques to optimize RTL code, performance and power as well as low-power design techniques.
Skills
Required:Electrical EngineeringRTL design (Verilog/SystemVerilog)Digital logic designLogic synthesis
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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