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.

As the Market Intelligence Specialist, you will research and determine industry capacity and cost/margins for wafers, substrates, package, assembly and test. You will require this information as it will be critical for partnering with the Global Commodity Management teams as they negotiate supply agreements and long term agreements. You will operate at the intersection of Engineering, Supply Chain and Finance and provide deep insights and business acumen. Your role will be critical to the success and growth of AI Infrastructure and Google Cloud.
The AI and Infrastructure team is redefining what’s possible. We empower Google customers with breakthrough capabilities and insights by delivering AI and Infrastructure at unparalleled scale, efficiency, reliability and velocity. Our customers include Googlers, Google Cloud customers, and billions of Google users worldwide.

We're the driving team behind Google's groundbreaking innovations, empowering the development of our cutting-edge AI models, delivering unparalleled computing power to global services, and providing the essential platforms that enable developers to build the future. From software to hardware our teams are shaping the future of world-leading hyperscale computing, with key teams working on the development of our TPUs, Vertex AI for Google Cloud, Google Global Networking, Data Center operations, systems research, and much more.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $183,000-$271,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and successful delivery of complex silicon systems.

• Create and maintain policies, processes, procedures, methods, tests, and documentation of silicon deliverables for the purpose of enhancing and promoting high efficiency, productivity, and sustainability.

• Identify test requirements, select appropriate tools, methods, and approaches, and carry out testing of Silicon systems, influence designs to enable and enhance testing, validation, and debugging.

• Conduct research and provide insight into industry capacity and capex growth plans for wafers, substrates and OSAT.

• Collaborate extensively with Engineering, Finance and Commodity teams to influence and shape contracts and long term agreements.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

• 8 years of experience in the Silicon industry, in a Foundry environment.

Preferred qualifications

• Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture.

• 10 years of experience in the Silicon industry, in a Foundry environment, with a progressive increase in scope and responsibilities.

• Experience interacting with different technical and non-technical teams spanning multiple organizational levels.

• Knowledge of process technology, wafer manufacturing, substrates and packaging/assembly/test.