ASIC Engineer, IP Design, Silicon
Content + Source + Freshness • 14 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
High offer score attributed to strong brand recognition (Google) and competitive salary, especially for those passionate about IP design in silicon.
- Strong salary $156,000–$229,000/year
- Impactful work on Google's products
- Collaborative team environment
- Competitive entry requirements
Pros
- Salary range ($156,000–$229,000/year) reflects expertise and high demand
- Opportunity to work on innovative consumer products
- Team collaboration that drives forward technology
Cons
- Potentially high workload with tight deadlines
- Expectations for high-level skill from the start
- Possibility of limited flexibility in work arrangements
Who it's for
Mid to Senior • On-site or Hybrid
Good fit
- Mid to senior-level ASIC designers
- Technical professionals with IP design experience
- Candidates eager to shape technology products
Not recommended for
- Entry-level applicants
- Professionals seeking non-technical roles
- Individuals preferring isolated work settings
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
ASIC Engineer, IP Design, Silicon
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience with RTL design using Verilog/System Verilog and microarchitecture.
- Experience with a scripting language like Python or Perl.
- Experience with ARM-based SoCs, interconnects and ASIC methodology.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.
- 8 years of industry experience with IP design.
- Experience with methodologies for low power estimation, timing closure, synthesis.
- Experience with methodologies for RTL quality checks (e.g., Lint, CDC, RDC).
About the job
Be part of a team that pushes boundaries, developing custom silicon solutions that power the future of Google's direct-to-consumer products. You'll contribute to the innovation behind products loved by millions worldwide. Your expertise will shape the next generation of hardware experiences, delivering unparalleled performance, efficiency, and integration.Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. We aim to make people's lives better through technology.Responsibilities
- Define microarchitecture details, block diagrams, data flow, pipelines, etc.
- Perform RTL development (SystemVerilog), debug functional/performance simulations.
- Perform RTL quality checks including Lint, CDC, Synthesis, UPF checks.
- Participate in synthesis, timing/power estimation and FPGA/silicon bring-up.
- Communicate and work with multi-disciplined and multi-site teams.
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