The opportunity
Waymo is an autonomous driving technology company with the mission to be the world's most trusted driver. Since its start as the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has focused on building the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—to improve access to…
What you'll do
Define the architecture and microarchitecture for Waymo's next-generation: autonomous vehicle SoCs, translating system-level requirements into detailed hardware specifications and RTL implementation, using your knowledge of how hardware, firmware, drivers, and compilers interact
Lead microarchitecture and implementation of IPs and subsystems, including: for high-performance cache/memory hierarchies, Network-on-Chip (NoC) interconnects, and custom accelerators
Work with Architects, Firmware and Software teams to drive feature closure: and develop microarchitecture specifications
Perform power, area and performance exploration and optimization of digital designs
Mentor other engineers and guide the technical side of relationships with: external vendors, using innovative ideas to solve their design challenges, evaluate and select third-party IP, and ensure a timely and successful tapeout and product
MS degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related: field, or equivalent practical experience
What they're looking for
- + years of industry experience in ASIC/SoC digital design, microarchitecture,: and integration, including ownership of major design blocks or subsystems
- Proven track record of technical leadership driving design and execution from: concept to production, and hands-on experience with multiple successful ASIC tapeouts
- Deep expertise in SystemVerilog for RTL design, microarchitecture, and integration
- Strong understanding of computer architecture, memory systems, cache: coherence, and high-speed on-chip interconnects