Firmware Engineer, Pixel

3 Months ago • 5 Years + • Research & Development

Job Summary

Job Description

This role involves designing, implementing, testing, and deploying software/firmware for production devices supporting wireless 4G/5G connectivity. You'll work with early hardware prototypes, design next-generation features, and ship high-volume consumer hardware. Responsibilities include designing the core software platform for embedded development on modems, developing embedded software frameworks, bringing up new prototype hardware systems, creating system and developer tools, and building automated regression test systems. The ideal candidate will have experience in embedded system development, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and microcontrollers, and possess excellent coding skills in Python/C/C++.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in related field or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years coding experience (Python/C/C++)
  • Embedded system development experience
  • Experience with RTOS and microcontrollers
  • Debugging complex embedded SW/HW issues
  • Excellent problem-solving skills

Job Details


Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience in coding with a general purpose programming language (e.g. Python/C/C++).

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience with embedded system development, real-time operating systems (RTOS), and microcontrollers.
  • Ability to debug complex embedded Software (SW)/Hardware (HW) issues.
  • Excellent coding skill for Python/C/C++.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills.

About the job

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

In this role, you will work with early hardware prototypes, design new next-generation features, and ship high-volume consumer hardware. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, testing, and deploying software/firmware for production devices supporting wireless 4G/5G connectivity.

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, the Devices & Services team is making people's lives better through technology.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement core software platform for embedded development on modems.
  • Develop embedded software frameworks maximizing leverage and scalability across products.
  • Bring up new prototype Hardware Engineer (HW) systems and design and implement factory calibration and test systems.
  • Create system and developer tools for optimizing performance.
  • Build automated regression test systems to validate features and measure system performance.

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