Design Lead Jobs in Mountain View, CA
Design Lead jobs in Mountain View, California are in active demand, with employers like Google, Cyngn, and Fulfil Solutions among those hiring. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience with IP development or SoC integration.
- 4 years of experience managing the design team or SoC project.
- Experience in ASIC development with system verilog.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.
- Experience with ASIC design methodologies for clock domain checks, reset checks, and low power design.
- Knowledge of one of these areas: processor cores, buses/fabric/NoC, debug/trace, interrupts, clocks/reset.
- Knowledge of high-performance and low-power design techniques.
- Knowledge of ASIC Verification, DFT, synthesis, STA, or physical design.
- Knowledge of FPGA and emulation platforms.
About the job
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.
Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. We aim to make people's lives better through technology.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.US: $192000 - $279000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of RTL Design engineers performing tasks related to IP development and/or SOC Design.
- Provide technical leadership to engineers and model best design practices (i.e., micro-architecture specifications, design reviews, code reviews, design methodology, etc.).
- Participate with architecture and system design teams in architecture definition, die area estimation, power optimization, and performance enhancements.
- Work closely with the multi-site cross-functional teams: Verification, Design for Test, Physical Design and Software teams to make design decisions and represent project status throughout the development process.
- Define microarchitecture for a subsystem/SoC top-level.
Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 10 years of experience with IP development or SoC integration.
- 4 years of experience managing the design team or SoC project.
- Experience in ASIC development with system verilog.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.
- Experience with ASIC design methodologies for clock domain checks, reset checks, and low power design.
- Knowledge of one of these areas: processor cores, buses/fabric/NoC, debug/trace, interrupts, clocks/reset.
- Knowledge of high-performance and low-power design techniques.
- Knowledge of ASIC Verification, DFT, synthesis, STA, or physical design.
- Knowledge of FPGA and emulation platforms.
About the job
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.
Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. We aim to make people's lives better through technology.
Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.US: $192000 - $279000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits
Learn more about benefits at Google.
Responsibilities
- Lead a team of RTL Design engineers performing tasks related to IP development and/or SOC Design.
- Provide technical leadership to engineers and model best design practices (i.e., micro-architecture specifications, design reviews, code reviews, design methodology, etc.).
- Participate with architecture and system design teams in architecture definition, die area estimation, power optimization, and performance enhancements.
- Work closely with the multi-site cross-functional teams: Verification, Design for Test, Physical Design and Software teams to make design decisions and represent project status throughout the development process.
- Define microarchitecture for a subsystem/SoC top-level.
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Who's Hiring
- Google8
- Cyngn2
- Fulfil Solutions2
- JLL1
- Nuro1
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software16
- Artificial Intelligence9
- Automotive1
- Science & Research1
- Construction & Real Estate1
Design Lead Jobs in Mountain View: Frequently Asked Questions
How many design lead jobs are there in Mountain View?
There are 21+ design lead openings in Mountain View, California on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as Mountain View employers hire.
Which companies hire design leads in Mountain View?
Companies currently hiring design leads in Mountain View include Google, Cyngn, and Fulfil Solutions, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote design lead jobs in Mountain View?
Yes. About 15% of design lead openings tied to Mountain View are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around Mountain View.
Which industries hire the most design leads in Mountain View?
Mountain View design lead roles concentrate in Technology & Software, Artificial Intelligence, and Automotive, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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