Hardware Engineer, Google Pixel

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  
• Experience in electrical system design, prototype bring-up and debugging, functional verification and manufacturing support.
  
• Experience with embedded systems, processor architecture, communication protocols (e.g., USB C, SPI, I2C, UART, MIPI, DSI, DDR), Power Management Integrated Circuit (PMIC) and power regulation.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
  
• Experience working in a electrical engineering design and validation technical environment.
• Proficiency with both schematic capture and PCB layout tools.
• Ability to execute work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent problem-solving and organizational skills with attention to detail.

About the job

Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.

The Google Pixel team focuses on designing and delivering the world's most helpful mobile experience. The team works on shaping the future of Pixel devices and services through some of the most advanced designs, techniques, products, and experiences in consumer electronics. This includes bringing together the best of Google’s artificial intelligence, software, and hardware to build global smartphones and create transformative experiences for users across the world.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $105,000-$151,000 + 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.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the electrical design/validation, focused on digital interfaces (e.g., USB C, SPI, I2C, UART, PCIe, DDR and various MIPI standards), power regulation, SoC.
  
• Work with cross functional engineering teams (e.g., mechanical, RF, antenna, sensors, display, camera, and Layout) to bring new designs from concept to production.
  
• Review factory test requirements, assisting in software bring up, traveling on-site to the manufacturer, ensuring the design is built and tested.
• Contribute to design tool enhancements or development.
• Perform all electrical engineering tasks related to sub-system design including schematic capture, circuit signal integrity simulation along with the team. Work with the CAD team on layout designs on multiple mediums like rigid PCB, hybrid rigid/FPC assemblies.