Staff CPU RTL Design Engineer

1 Day ago • 8 Years + • Research & Development

Job Summary

Job Description

This Staff CPU RTL Design Engineer role at Google involves contributing to the development of custom silicon solutions for direct-to-consumer products. Responsibilities include participating in the development of CPU subsystems, designing front-end components with a focus on microarchitecture and RTL design, proposing performance enhancements, collaborating with software, architect, and performance teams, delivering high-quality designs, and working with verification and physical design teams to meet performance goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in CPU or AI accelerator design, RTL design using System Verilog, and experience with microarchitecture definition and PPA optimizations. The role requires proficiency in modern design techniques and participation in performance evaluation efforts. The position is based in New Taipei City, Taiwan.
Must have:
  • Master's degree in relevant field
  • 8+ years CPU/AI accelerator design experience
  • RTL design (System Verilog)
  • Microarchitecture definition & PPA optimization
  • Collaboration with cross-functional teams
Good to have:
  • PhD in EE or CS
  • Experience leading front-end design
  • SoC design, architect, and integration experience
  • ARM ISA experience

Job Details


Minimum qualifications:

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience in CPU or AI accelerator logic/RTL design, including microarchitecture definition and PPA optimizations.
  • Experience with RTL language (System Verilog) and related design processes (e.g., Lint, UPF).

Preferred qualifications:

  • PhD in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science.
  • Experience leading front-end design for modern processor components or AI accelerators.
  • Experience with SoC design, architect, and integration.
  • Experience with ARM Instruction Set Architecture.

About the job

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. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.

Responsibilities

  • Participate in developing CPU subsystem. Develop CPU subsystem front-end designs, emphasize on microarchitecture and RTL design for the next generation CPU.
  • Propose performance enhancing microarchitecture features, and work with Software, Architect, and Performance teams for trade-off studies.
  • Communicate the pros and cons of microarchitecture enhancements.
  • Deliver designs, meeting goals with production quality. Work with the Verification team to ensure production of quality designs, and the physical design and power teams to meet frequency, power, and area goals.
  • Become familiar with modern techniques, interpret the techniques into design constructs, and languages in order to provide guidance to and participate in the performance evaluation effort.

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