Senior Hardware Engineering Manager, Emergent AI Infrastructure

Company: Google
Location: Sunnyvale, CA, USA; Kirkland, WA, USA
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Posted: Aug 20, 2026
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Google is hiring a Senior Hardware Engineering Manager for its Emergent AI Infrastructure team in Sunnyvale, CA or Kirkland, WA, focusing on custom silicon and TPU hardware design. The role involves leading hardware/system design, BOM, bring-up, validation, and NPI, with a tech stack including power circuits, signal integrity, PCIe, DDR, Ethernet, USB, and SPI. Requires a Bachelor's in EE/CE/Physics or equivalent, 8+ years in hardware systems design (or 5 with advanced degree), and 3+ years in technical leadership; management experience preferred. Salary range is $236,000-$329,000 plus 25% bonus, equity, and benefits.

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 AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.

We're the driving team behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $236000 - $329000 (USD) + 25% bonus target + equity + benefits

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  • Be responsible for TPU hardware and system design, Bill of Materials (BOM) design, and software/hardware co-design for TPU projects.
  • Gather system requirements, define architecture, execute hardware design, and product validation.
  • Lead the bring up, validation, NPI, deployment, and sustaining of hardware solutions.
  • Work cross-functionally with Hardware, Software, Mechanical, Thermal, Validation, Manufacturing, and external vendors.
  • Drive system development from concept through production.

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 8 years of experience with hardware systems design, or 5 years of experience with an advanced degree.
  • 3 years of experience in technical leadership.
  • Experience with power circuit design and signal integrity.

Preferred qualifications:

  • PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10 years of experience with hardware, design and bring-up.
  • 3 years of experience in management.
  • Experience in PCIe, DDR, Ethernet, USB, SPI etc.

About the Company

Name: Google
Location: Mountain View, California

Google is a technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, a search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. It is considered one of the Big Five American information technology companies, alongside Amazon, Apple, Meta, and Microsoft.

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