Associate Physical Design Engineer, Google Cloud

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Tel Aviv, Israel; Haifa, Israel.
Minimum qualifications:
Achieved a Bachelor's degree within the last year, or an intended graduation date of 2026.
Less than 1 year of study or work experience in the Silicon domain.

Preferred qualifications:
Excellent problem solving and communication skills, and ability to be a team player.
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.

The Start@Google Physical Design Boot Camp is a specialized, immersive career-entry program designed for recent college graduates, and up to 12 months of experience. This program bridges the gap between academic theory and industry-grade silicon engineering. Over the course of 5 months, participants will go through our Associate training program, transforming into Physical Design Engineers, gaining the skills necessary to build the next generation of Google’s custom silicon—the hardware that powers everything from Pixel devices to our global AI infrastructure.

Behind everything our users see online is the architecture built by the Technical Infrastructure team to keep it running. From developing and maintaining our data centers to building the next generation of Google platforms, we make Google's product portfolio possible. We're proud to be our engineers' engineers and love voiding warranties by taking things apart so we can rebuild them. We keep our networks up and running, ensuring our users have the best and fastest experience possible.

Responsibilities
Define and drive the implementation of physical design methodologies.
Take ownership of one or more physical design partitions and/or top level.
Drive to the closure of timing and power consumption of the design.
Contribute to design methodology, libraries, and code review.
Define the physical design related rule sets for the functional design engineers.
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