Software Engineer, Silicon Engineering Chief of Staff Office

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms.
  
• Experience with shell scripting, version control (git), managing infrastructure as code using YAML on cloud platforms, and working with Linux operating systems, including scheduling tasks with cron jobs and other scheduling mechanisms.
• Experience designing and implementing back-end systems, including database design (e.g., SQL, NoSQL).
• Experience building and managing data infrastructure pipelines for data processing and storage.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
  
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automation, and API development with modular architecture, load balancing, containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes), and basic AI/ML concepts.
• Experience with web application design principles and various architectural patterns facilitated by modern web frameworks with frameworks like React, Angular, Django and Flask.
• Experience working in EDA licensing, tooling and licensing models, CAD or infrastructure.
• Experience with front-end development, including UX/UI, CSS, javascript.
• Knowledge of license servers, license management software and technologies (e.g. Flexlm).

About the job

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

In this role, you will be the technical lead for the Chief of Staff team, designing and implementing systems to manage our EDA licensing and other cost areas. You will be the technical expert for all areas of automation that the Chief of Staff team drives. You will own the technology stack and architecture of our EDA licensing infrastructure, with a focus on the accuracy of license usage, financial reports, and contractual agreements, as well as designing and building out the technology stack, encompassing front-end interfaces, back-end systems, data infrastructure, pipelines, applications, and supporting scripts. This role requires a software engineering background coupled with an understanding of hardware design, chip development processes and associated costs, and a grasp of EDA tooling/licensing concepts.

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. We aim to make people's lives better through technology.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $166,000-$244,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Responsibilities

• Own entire technology stack for EDA licensing, including: architecting and developing the EDA licensing infrastructure, front-end user interfaces, back-end systems, data infrastructure (databases, pipelines), applications, automation scripts, access and security.
• Design, develop, and maintain the data infrastructure required for the EDA licensing system.
• Develop data collection infrastructure of data from numerous license servers across Google, with built-in data integrity checks and error handling to data integrity.
• Work with cross-functional and cross-organization teams, including infrastructure and engineering, to develop a business analytics and insights dashboard that integrates licensing infrastructure, headcount management, Operational Expenditure and Capital Expenditure reporting, and any other areas of executive reporting.
• Develop and implement systems to codify our licensing agreements, ensuring accurate tracking, compliance, and reporting.