JobsHead of Silicon Systems and Architecture, XR
Job description
The Head of Silicon Systems and Architecture for XR at Google will lead the architectural vision and strategy for silicon in augmented and immersive computing. This role involves collaborating with engineers, designers, and research scientists to develop next-generation technologies like Galaxy XR and Smart Glasses. The position focuses on defining hardware foundations and ensuring integration with Google's software stacks to enhance user experiences. The candidate will also mentor a team of system architects and drive the multi-year silicon roadmap.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of experience in silicon engineering, system integration, hardware design, and silicon definition or architecture.
- 5 years of experience in technical leadership with direct reports.
- Experience successfully shipping consumer electronics products to mass production.
- Experience driving consensus across matrixed engineering teams and collaborating with external silicon providers.
Responsibilities
- Define and drive the multi-year silicon roadmap across main APs, co-processors, and connectivity.
- Lead technical deep-dives into critical IP blocks, ensuring perception and GenAI workloads are optimized at the silicon level.
- Architect 'split-compute' topologies that enable seamless, low-latency offloading from XR glasses to companion devices.
- Act as the technical bridge between Google’s Core Tech, Platform SW, HW NTI, and external chipset vendors.
- Build and mentor a high-performing team of system architects and oversee the integration of various subsystems.
Benefits
- Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.
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