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Technical Lead, Hardware Engineering, Google Cloud

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Sunnyvale, CA, USA$188k - $274kFull-timePosted 3d 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. Lead end-to-end hardware engineering initiatives for Google's data center infrastructure, providing cross-functional leadership and delivering scalable, high-performance hardware solutions from concept to deployment.

Responsibilities

  • Drive end-to-end system architecture, technology roadmap, and board-level design for next-generation platforms, establishing technical direction and design standards.
  • Lead multi-disciplinary trade-off analyses across system, mechanical, thermal, and PCB layout teams to define high-density interconnect strategy, stackup architecture, and routing guidelines.
  • Architect Power Delivery Networks (PDN) and high-speed signal pathways with SI/PI experts, establishing guidelines that ensure robust performance at hyperscale.
  • Lead execution and technical design reviews with JDM/CM partners, implementing engineering changes to accelerate project delivery.
  • Lead cross-functional engineering initiatives with Silicon, Firmware, Software, Thermal, Mechanical, and Operations teams to deliver cohesive, scalable infrastructure solutions. Influence manufacturing and vendor roadmaps to optimize design for manufacturing and design for test for high-volume, enterprise-grade deployments.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 6 years of experience working in a hardware systems development environment.
  • Experience in full product life cycle from design through deployment.
  • Experience leading JDM/CM partnerships and design review.
  • Experience driving system level architecture.

Skills

Required:End-to-end system architectureTrade-off analysesPower Delivery Networks (PDN)
Nice to have:Design for manufacturing (DFM)

Benefits

  • Learn more about benefits at Google (provided in job description)
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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