Senior PCB Layout Engineer, Platforms Infrastructure

Minimum qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. 4 years of experience working in PCB design, or 3 years of experience with an advanced degree. Experience working with CAD tools such as OrCAD, Concept, Allegro. Experience working with PCB design tools and methodology. Preferred qualifications Master's or PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or a related field. 1 year of experience in technical leadership. Experience with mechanical design. Experience with all phases of hardware development, including schematic entry, manually generated constraints or understanding the requirements of the constraints, and board layout. Proficiency with high-speed board design/layout. About the job As a Senior PCB Layout Engineer on the Platforms Infrastructure team, you will develop and adapt board programs. You will collaborate with hardware, mechanical, and manufacturing engineers throughout the full product development life‑cycle, supporting PCB placement and routing design. You will work as part of the Systems Hardware Development team, interfacing with external fabricators/vendors to apply industry standards, CAD/layout tools and technologies. Our Platforms Infrastructure Engineering team designs and builds the hardware and software technologies that power all of Google’s services, enabling complex computational challenges with custom in‑house hardware. In this role you will design and build the systems that are the heart of the world’s largest and most powerful computing infrastructure, seeing those systems from concept through high‑volume manufacturing. The impact of your work can shape the machinery that powers Google’s data centers, affecting millions of users. US: $159,000 - $231,000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits. Responsibilities Create PCB outline and layer setup, component placement and signal routing. Write and maintain scripts related to PCB design, Design for Manufacturing (DFM), and release (e.g., SKILL, Perl, etc.). Interface with board fabrication vendors to select and use correct impedance rules, DFM and Design for Test (DFT) rule sets. Work with hardware engineers, PCB designers and fabricators to develop and maintain actual products. Keep updated on PCB industry standards and technologies. Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form. #J-18808-Ljbffr