The Senior Hardware Emulation Engineer at Google will play a crucial role in shaping the future of AI/ML hardware acceleration. This position focuses on driving the development of cutting-edge TPU technology that supports Google's most demanding applications. The engineer will work within a team dedicated to developing custom silicon solutions and maintaining emulation infrastructure for ASIC projects. This role requires collaboration with various teams to ensure successful prototyping and validation of complex digital designs.

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of experience with hardware emulation systems, model compilation, runtime performance optimization, and methodology enhancements.
• Experience with Verilog/SystemVerilog, C/C++, Python or Perl/TCL scripting, CI/CD automation, and debugging high-speed protocols using waveform tools.
• Experience interfacing with emulation EDA vendors and internal infrastructure teams to triage compiler, tool, and platform issues.

• Build, compile, and debug full-chip and multi-die System-on-Chip RTL models and tests on hardware emulation platforms.
• Bring up external interfaces on emulation platforms using transactors, Accelerated VIPs, and speed bridges.
• Explore verification and emulation methodologies, gather feedback, and implement new emulation workflows and CI/CD automation.
• Partner with firmware, system software, and post-silicon validation teams to drive pre-silicon hardware/software co-verification.
• Support emulation and software team members in debugging hardware, tooling, compile, and runtime issues.

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