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Senior Silicon Validation Engineer

Google

$156,000 - $229,000
Aug 28, 2025
Mountain View, CA, USA
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Google is looking to develop high performance and low power hardware to enable continuous innovations in custom silicon solutions for their direct-to-consumer products. The role is to ensure high-quality silicon is delivered to internal customers, providing differentiating customer experiences.

Requirements

  • 5 years of experience developing random stress tests, silicon validation frameworks, or related infrastructure
  • Experience in verifying SoC blocks like CPU subsystem, memory subsystem, debug and trace, security.
  • Experience with programming in C/C++/assembly and with scripting in Python/Perl/Tcl.
  • Experience executing tests on emulation platforms or FPGA.
  • Experience with system debug, embedded operating systems, or bare metal programming.
  • Experience with Joint Test Action Group (JTAG) debuggers (e.g. Lauterbach).
  • Knowledge of CPU architectures, ARM, HW/SW interface, and debugging skills.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, develop, and execute tests to validate hardware IP blocks and integration at the system level.
  • Validate design on pre-silicon and post-silicon platforms.
  • Interface with Software, Architecture, Design, and DV teams to create test plans.
  • Support silicon debug and field failures
  • Plan, write, and execute tests to establish functional health of our systems on chips (SoCs), both under nominal and Production Verification Testing (PVT) conditions.
  • Lead the laboratory debug of failures with cross-functional teams (e.g., Silicon, Boards, Software, and Manufacturing).
  • Measure and optimize performance and power of silicon, enabling consistent and compelling use-cases in our end-products

Other

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Provide regular updates about Silicon health to platform, software and volume manufacturing teams.
  • Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products.
  • Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.
  • We aim to make people's lives better through technology.