Job description
The Staff System Architect role at Google focuses on developing custom silicon solutions that enhance the performance of Google's consumer products. As part of the Silicon System Architecture Organization, you will collaborate with various teams, including Product Management and Design, to create architecture specifications for next-generation SoCs. This position requires deep expertise in mobile and embedded systems, as well as the ability to influence architectural decisions through data-driven analysis. Your contributions will help shape the future of hardware experiences for millions of users worldwide.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience working with Mobile/Embedded SoCs.
- Experience with SoC and system architecture fundamentals.
- Knowledge of low-power audio processing architecture and standard audio interfaces.
Responsibilities
- Deliver Ambient Computing architecture for next-generation SoCs.
- Influence micro-architecture details for optimal performance, power, and area.
- Leverage a data-driven approach to drive consensus around complex architectural decisions.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with IP, Design, Implementation, Software, and Product teams.
Benefits
- Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Google Llc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
908
FY2026
Approval rate
98.4%
FY2026
LCA certified
4,273
FY2026
Entry-level share
0.6%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
-14%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-51%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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