Location
Sunnyvale, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
10/15/2026
Compensation
$138,000 - $197,000 per year
Job description
The Emulation Operations Engineer role at Google involves maintaining and improving systems within the emulation lab, focusing on IT infrastructure management and cloud systems design. The team is dedicated to developing custom silicon solutions that enhance Google's consumer products. This position requires expertise in emulation CAD operations and aims to drive efficiencies through innovative techniques, including AI tooling. The engineer will play a crucial role in ensuring optimal performance and smooth operations of the lab's infrastructure.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 3 years of experience with emulation CAD operations.
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science is preferred.
- 6 years of experience with emulation CAD operations is preferred.
- Experience in IT infrastructure management and Cloud systems design, preferably in an emulation lab or high-performance computing environment.
- Experience writing code (e.g., Python, Bash) to automate monitoring and data analysis.
- Proficiency with batch job schedulers such as Slurm, LSF, or PBS.
- Basic knowledge of Emulation/FPGA compilation and runtime flows.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, maintain and automate the IT infrastructure for the emulation lab, including servers, storage, networking equipment, and workstations.
- Explore and implement novel emulation workflows and methodologies including data transfer, schedulers and automated end-to-end regression flows.
- Participate in on-call rotation and monitor production distributed computing infrastructure, troubleshooting advanced technical issues within a Linux environment.
- Manage relationships with vendors for hardware, software, and support contracts.
- Automate systems management with code.
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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