Staff AC/DC Rack Power Engineer, Platforms Infrastructure

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of experience working in a power converter design technical environment including AC/DC, DC/DC or DC/AC converter design for data center power delivery system.
• 3 years of experience in technical leadership.

Preferred qualifications:

• PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in power converter design including ac/dc rectifiers, solar inverters, UPS, variable speed drive and so on.
• Experience in data center power system design including microgrid design.
• Knowledge of power converter modeling and simulation.
• Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills, coupled with a well-focused attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional project teams.

About the job

As a key member of the team, you will manage projects in multiple areas with your expertise and also monitor the performance of vendors working on projects and evaluate new technologies.

As a Power Engineer in Technical Infrastructure, you will play a key role in the development of one of the world's fastest growing computing infrastructures. You will work as part of a team to deliver innovative power solutions for data center computing applications.The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.

We're behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.

Responsibilities

• Design and innovate rack and data center power conversion specifications and solutions while analyzing performance, cost, reliability and availability trade-offs.
• Lead projects that involve new technologies or new uses of multiple existing technologies.
• Partner with power industry leaders to drive evaluation and adoption of the most compelling technologies.
• Engage cross-functionally to ensure successful roll-out, testing and complete validation.
• Provide technical leadership and direction while troubleshooting system level power delivery issues.