Performance, Power and Thermal Architect, Silicon

Performance, Power and Thermal Architect, Silicon Apply By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: San Diego, CA, USA; Mountain View, CA, USA . Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 4 years of experience with performance or power refinement. Experience with SoC, CPU, GPU, ISP, Memory, or Caches. Preferred Qualifications Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture. Experience with QoS tuning, bandwidth and latency analysis, scheduler, DVFS governor, power state control, thermal management, device drivers. Experience with processor core architectures (such as ARM, x86, RISC-V, etc.) and IPs commonly used in SoC designs. Experience with on-device ML/compute optimization. Experience with performance and power analysis. Responsibilities Conduct performance, power, and thermal analysis in both qualitative and quantitative fashion effectively. Identify performance bottlenecks across workloads on Mobile SoCs and suggest potential optimizations to improve performance and power. Identify software and hardware architectural optimizations for mobile / tablet workloads (ML/Gen‑AI, browsing, camera, etc.). Evaluate architectural options, trade‑offs (CPU cache sizing, core configuration, memory controller QoS, etc.) and develop architecture proposals and justification. Perform deep‑dive analyses for CPU, GPU, ML/Gen‑AI and memory‑bound workloads. Individual pay is determined by factors including job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $138,000 – $198,000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents‑to‑be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy. Google is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting. Equity is granted exclusively and discretionarily by Alphabet Inc. on the basis of an agreement concluded between you and Alphabet Inc. Alphabet Inc. is your sole contractual partner with respect to equity grants. GSU grants are not guaranteed, are discretionary, are subject to approval by the Alphabet Inc. board of directors or its delegate, the terms of the relevant Alphabet Inc. stock plan, and your grant agreement. They have no impact on statutory payments. Current or past grants do not confer an acquired right. #J-18808-Ljbffr Google Inc.