Staff Hardware Engineer, TPU Interconnect and Packaging
Sunnyvale, CA, USA$192k - $278kFull-timePosted 1w 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.
Responsibilities
- Define the architectural strategy and package technology selection for next-generation TPU systems, incorporating 2.5D/3D interposers, embedded bridges, and co-packaged optics (CPO) modules.
- Drive electro-optical co-design across silicon photonics dies, laser sources, package substrates, and drive electronics to maximize interconnect bandwidth density and energy efficiency.
- Establish signal integrity, power delivery, thermal management, and mechanical design rules across multi-chiplet heterogeneous assemblies.
- Partner with OSAT vendors, foundries, and optical component suppliers to co-develop custom substrate processes, sub-micron alignment flows, and optical coupling interfaces.
- Lead full-lifecycle technology qualification from pathfinding and architectural simulation through to mass production readiness, while mentoring engineers, fostering technical excellence, and driving engineering best practices across the organization.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Microelectronics, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience in semiconductor packaging, integration, or interconnect design.
- Experience with interconnect modeling, 2.5D/3D interposer design rules, or chiplet package assembly.
Skills
Required:Electrical engineering fundamentalsInterconnect design and packaging
Benefits
- Learn more about benefits at Google (link provided in description).
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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