Senior CAD Engineer, Silicon, Google Cloud
Sunnyvale, CA, USA · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 23, 2026
- Experience
- 5 years of experience working with Computer-aided design (CAD).
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads CAD methodology and tool-flow support for chip design teams, with a focus on Google TPU hardware and improving design processes.
What you'll do
- Lead CAD methodology engineers supporting chip RTL and Design Verification teams, and manage tool-flow support issues.
- Partner with chip project teams to standardize methodology and evaluate tools for deployment.
- Collaborate on chip design improvements, participate in design reviews, and track issue resolution and technical or schedule trade-offs.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience working with Computer-aided design (CAD).
- Experience with SystemVerilog, hardware design, automation, and design verification test.
- Experience developing tools in one or more programming languages such as Python or C/C++.
Nice to have
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Experience planning and deploying tools and flows; knowledge of chip design and verification; ability to explain novel methods; or expertise automating EDA flows using Python, AI, and related Software Engineering skills.
Pay
$163000 - $236000 (USD) base salary
Tools
TPU, SystemVerilog, Python, C/C++, EDA
AI focus
Supports the development and verification of TPU hardware for AI/ML applications; preferred experience includes automating EDA flows using AI.
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