Silicon Engineering Manager, Hardware Acceleration

About the job

Drive research and development of cost effective codecs and ML models, and the design of custom low-power accelerator architectures implementing these novel approaches in silicon. The team works with industry leaders across YouTube, Google, industry partners, and academia. The accelerators are deployed in Google’s data center video compression chips used by YouTube, Drive, Photos, and Meet. We are also active contributors in the Alliance for Open Media (AOM) developing the next generation video codec standard, AV2.

At YouTube, we believe that everyone deserves to have a voice, and that the world is a better place when we listen, share, and build community through our stories. We work together to give everyone the power to share their story, explore what they love, and connect with one another in the process. Working at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and boundless creativity, we move at the speed of culture with a shared goal to show people the world. We explore new ideas, solve real problems, and have fun — and we do it all together.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $183,000-$271,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

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