2 days ago
Base Salary
$192k - $278k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define the long-term firmware roadmap and hardware-software partitioning for physical-layer interfaces.
- Architect monitoring and firmware-driven diagnostics for link health, BER trends, and channel quality across millions of ports.
- Design, model, and implement bare-metal or RTOS firmware for high-speed transceivers, adaptive loops, CDR, and physical-layer calibration.
- Partner with TPU Systems, Networking Software, and HPC teams to integrate silicon firmware with cluster management and collective communication frameworks.
- Identify and mitigate hardware-software interface bottlenecks involving register maps, driver latencies, and boot-up sequencing.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of industry experience in embedded systems or firmware, communication systems engineering, or DSP development.
- Experience developing C/C++ embedded software for high-speed PHY interfaces, digital transceivers, or communication subsystems.
- Preferred master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Expertise in FEC algorithms and advanced modulation schemes.
- Experience defining firmware framework specifications, register maps, and Silicon Life-cycle Management telemetry for high-volume networking or AI silicon.
- Background in wireless communications, including channel modeling, noise mitigation, and digital transceiver architectures.
Benefits
- US base pay is listed at $192000–$278000, plus a 20% bonus target, equity, and benefits.
- Google provides employee benefits; the posting directs applicants to Google’s benefits information.
About Google
Google builds consumer and enterprise software and services including Search, Android, YouTube, Chrome, Maps, Gmail, and Google Cloud. Its business model centers on digital advertising and paid cloud, software, and hardware offerings (e.g., Pixel and Nest) for consumers, developers, and organizations. Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, Google operates globally as a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.