Hardware Engineer

Google•Mountain View, CA

15d•$150,250 - $189,000•Hybrid

About The Position

The Platforms and Devices team encompasses Google's various computing software platforms across environments (desktop, mobile, applications), as well as our first party devices and services that combine the best of Google AI, software, and hardware. Teams across this area research, design, and develop new technologies to make our user's interaction with computing faster and more seamless, building innovative experiences for our users around the world.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field and 2 years of experience in the job offered or in a Hardware Engineer-related occupation.
2 years of experience in troubleshooting and debugging complex hardware, software, and firmware system failures using root cause analysis or failure analysis.
2 years of experience in data analysis or statistical analysis to evaluate system performance and generate technical solutions.
2 years of experience in technical documentation of complex hardware and software specifications.
2 years of experience in hardware subsystem design and validation.
2 years of experience in Image Quality Metrics Development in Python or C++.

Responsibilities

Analyze hardware failures to identify root causes and implement corrective solutions for key issues and risks.
Optimize complex hardware components for performance, power, and cost by applying engineering best practices.
Review hardware designs, including schematics, layouts, and block diagrams, to proactively identify and mitigate potential risks.
Validate design specifications and performance through rigorous measurements, simulations, and testing.
Document the hardware design, implementation processes, and validation results throughout the entire product lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet performance requirements for complex hardware subsystems.