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Google · 5 hours ago

Lead Product Design Architect

Mountain View, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$221K/yr - $311K/yr

12+ years exp

Google is a leading technology company, and they are seeking a Lead Product Design Architect. In this role, you will identify and integrate new technologies for future pixel devices while collaborating with various teams to drive product definitions and navigate engineering tradeoffs.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud StorageSearch EngineSEO

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Balance broad exploration and intuitive plausibility to define early product concepts while prototyping design options for fit to achieve optimal implementations

Drive multi-year technology development in collaboration with peer product architecture leads while communicating key updates to leadership and building consensus on optimal paths forward

Collaborate with product management and industrial design on initial tradeoff spaces for new products and iterate rapidly to surface compelling propositions for next-generation devices

Anticipate product-level tradeoffs such as battery life, cost, reliability, antenna performance, and industrial design

Inspire cross-functional teams with a clear product goal for solving technical issues while partnering with New Product Introduction (NPI) engineering leadership to smoothly transition new product architectures into commercialization

Qualification

Mechanical EngineeringProduct DesignComputer-Aided Design (CAD)Electro-mechanical ComponentsConsumer Product DesignManufacturing MethodsCollaborationLeadershipProblem Solving

Required

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, or related field, or equivalent practical experience

12 years of experience designing mechanical components such as plastic or metal parts, mechanical assemblies, printed circuit boards, or flexes

12 years of experience using computer-aided design (CAD) tools such as 3D MCAD, NX, Creo, or Solidworks

Preferred

Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Product Design, a related field, or equivalent practical experience

15 years of work experience in consumer product design

Experience in electro-mechanical components such as audio, display, camera, antenna, waterproofing, thermals, grounding, system integration, or product architecture

Experience shipping multiple consumer products in a lead, executive staff, or principal engineer role

Experience working with global suppliers on part manufacturing and final assembly, including onsite factory support

Knowledge in multiple manufacturing methods used in consumer products

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

H1B Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (8763)

2024 (8872)

2023 (9682)

2022 (11626)

2021 (9109)

2020 (9785)

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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