Hardware Engineer, Physical Design

DeepMind(22 days ago)

HybridFull TimeSenior$192,465 - $255,554 (estimated)Hardware Engineering

About this role

Google DeepMind is hiring hardware engineers specialized in physical design to work on automating chip design using AI. The role combines hardware and software engineering within a research-focused team, emphasizing physical design expertise across multiple tapeouts and strong software skills. Engineers will contribute to building an automated flow that integrates physical design steps, vendor feedback, and AI-driven tools, while collaborating across DeepMind and Google teams.

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Required Skills

Physical Design
Floorplanning
Power Planning
Synthesis
Placement
Routing
Clock Tree
Timing Closure
Static Timing
DRC

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About DeepMind

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Google DeepMind is an AI research lab within Alphabet focused on solving intelligence and building safe, general-purpose artificial intelligence to advance science and benefit humanity. It develops cutting-edge machine learning methods—especially deep learning, reinforcement learning and neuroscience-inspired models—and has produced landmark systems such as AlphaGo, AlphaZero and AlphaFold. DeepMind partners with academia, healthcare providers and other Google teams to apply AI to scientific discovery, medicine, energy efficiency and real-world problems. The organization emphasizes safety, interpretability and responsible deployment alongside publishing research and tools for the wider community.