Hardware Validation Engineer, Google Pixel

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or equivalent practical experience.
• 4 years of experience working in a consumer electronics technical environment with validation experience, or 3 years with an advanced degree.
• Ability to travel locally and internationally as required.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
• Experience designing high speed digital or analog systems.
• Experience with design of cell phone baseband.
• Experience with embedded systems, processor selection, various communication protocols (e.g., USB C, SPI, I2C, UART, MIPI, DSI), analog design, sensor design, low power design, audio acoustics, Cadence/Allegro, or various RF technologies.
• Experience in prototype bring-up and debugging, functional verification, and python scripting.
• Experience in the lab and in the details (e.g., soldering, oscilloscopes, and data acquisition) and contagious enthusiasm and passion for engineering.

• Be responsible for ensuring the hardware system design integrity and quality optimization of Google Pixel platform designs.
• Lead cross functional collaboration in executing validation plans, troubleshooting issues, and documenting results to ensure product design quality and ecosystem performance.
• Lead complete design verification, signal characterization, power delivery and system interoperability testing. Define comprehensive system level validation plans for the Pixel ecosystem.
• Lead cross-functional teams and drive issues resolution including those related to hardware architecture, system performance, production quality and overall system integration.