Technical Lead, Hardware Engineering, Google Cloud
Sunnyvale, CA, USA · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Experience
- 6 years of experience working in a hardware systems development environment; preferred: 10 years of engineering experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Leads hardware system architecture and cross-functional engineering programs for next-generation Google data center platforms, from design through deployment and high-volume manufacturing.
What you'll do
- Drive platform system architecture, technology roadmaps, and board-level design standards.
- Lead multidisciplinary design trade-offs, including interconnect strategy, PCB stackup, power delivery, and high-speed signal pathways.
- Coordinate engineering execution, design reviews, and manufacturing partnerships across internal teams and JDM/CM partners.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 6 years of experience working in a hardware systems development environment.
- Experience in full product life cycle from design through deployment.
- Experience leading JDM/CM partnerships and design review; experience driving system level architecture.
Nice to have
- Master’s degree in Business Administration, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
- 10 years of engineering experience, with an understanding of data center technical environments; experience with data center equipment development, eCAD tools, technical team management, or lab validation and hardware bring-up.
Pay
$188000 - $274000 (USD) base salary
Tools
Power Delivery Networks (PDN), PCB
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