Staff Silicon Architect, DeepMind — Google Switzerland
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- Yesterday
Role overview
Minimum qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
10 years of experience with leading multiple design domains (Design For Test, Design Verification and Physical Design).
- Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Architect, design, and implement hardware for novel systolic array accelerators.
- 10 years of experience with leading multiple design domains (Design For Test, Design Verification and Physical Design).
- We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority.
Main responsibilities
- Architect, design, and implement hardware for novel systolic array accelerators.
Key requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience with leading multiple design domains (Design For Test, Design Verification and Physical Design).
- 5 years of experience with logic design, computer architecture, and circuit theory.
- 5 years of experience in power or performance modeling or system performance analysis.
What the company offers
- We use our technologies for widespread public benefit and scientific discovery, ensuring safety and ethics are always our highest priority.
Application process
- Own subsystems up to the entire accelerator, carry the implementation of those subsystems from requirements through design sketches, implementation, timing closure, through tapeout, and into bringup and application mapping.
- Collaborate with application, algorithm, and performance-tuning experts to codesign solutions for the best efficiency, performance, and programmability.
- Write code for accelerators to meet up with production requirements at the system, library, and application levels.
- Bring a generalist approach to computer systems beyond specific hardware-related skills, interfacing with colleagues in a wide span of disciplines.
Additional details
- Experience with processor core architectures (such as ARM, x86, RISC-V, etc.) and IPs commonly used in SoC designs.
Notes and original content
- About the job
- Responsibilities
Questions about this listing
What salary does Google Switzerland offer for this role?
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Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Google Switzerland offer?
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