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Google · 3 hours ago

Senior Hardware Engineer, Geo

Mountain View, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$147K/yr - $216K/yr

4+ years exp

Google is a leading technology company focused on developing innovative products and solutions. The Senior Hardware Engineer will be responsible for architecting, designing, and validating embedded systems hardware that captures sensor data for Google Maps, working collaboratively across various teams to meet product requirements.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud StorageSearch EngineSEO

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Architect, design, bring-up and validation of embedded systems hardware used which captures sensor data for Google Maps. Create, review and approve hardware designs (e.g., block diagrams, schematics, layouts, algorithms, protocols, link budgets)

Evaluate hardware design feasibility based on product requirements

Work cross functionally with internal software and firmware teams, as well as external partners

Apply standard procedures to improve constrained hardware components to meet performance, power, and cost-effectiveness requirements

Drive efforts for the documentation of the hardware design, its implementation, or test/validation results throughout the product life cycle

Qualification

Embedded systemsFPGA developmentElectronics designCamera image sensorsLidar sensorsGlobal navigation satellite systemTeam collaborationDocumentation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience

4 years of experience working in a hardware technical environment

Experience with design, testing and validation of electronics or embedded systems

Preferred

Master's or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field

Knowledge of FPGA development and experience working with FPGA designers

Knowledge of one or more of the following: Camera image sensors and their integration, Lidar sensors, global navigation satellite system

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Company

Google

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Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.

Founded in 1998

Mountain View, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.google.com

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Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

$26.1M

Key Investors

Andy Bechtolsheim

2004-08-19IPO

1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M

1998-11-01Angel· $1M

Leadership Team

Sundar Pichai

CEO

Thomas Kurian

CEO - Google Cloud

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