The Power Engineer role in Platforms Engineering at Google focuses on developing innovative power solutions for large-scale applications. This position involves hands-on work with hardware in a simulated data center environment, requiring expertise in power converter design and analysis. As part of the team, you will contribute to the design and optimization of power topologies for advanced computing infrastructure. This role is crucial for shaping the power delivery systems that support Google's extensive services.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience working with power converter design including DC/DC converter design and board bring up and debugging.
• Master's or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field is preferred.
• Experience in power system design and analyzing data.

• Innovate and design board power conversion specifications and solutions.
• Analyze performance, cost, reliability, and availability trade-offs.
• Support projects that involve new technologies or new uses of multiple existing technologies.
• Partner with power industry leaders to evaluate and adopt engaging technologies.
• Engage cross-functionally to ensure successful roll-out, testing, and complete validation.
• Provide technical leadership and direction while troubleshooting complex system-level power issues.

• Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.