Silicon System Engineer

23 Hours ago • 2 Years + • Research & Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Be part of a team developing custom silicon solutions for Google's direct-to-consumer products. This role involves ensuring seamless operation of Android-based products, enhancing system quality, and providing technical assistance. Responsibilities include integrating drivers and firmware during bring-up, collaborating with cross-functional teams to debug SW/HW issues, developing and executing test plans, driving continuous improvement of integration flow and debug tools, and planning phased enablement. The role also involves handling system-level bug classification, release readiness reviews, and program updates. This is a crucial role in the product lifecycle, from bring-up to commercial release, providing technical support to customers and partners.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in related field
  • 2+ years system testing, debugging embedded devices
  • 2+ years Embedded Systems/Firmware/Linux drivers (C/C++)
  • Integrate drivers/firmware
  • Debug SW/HW issues, submit patches
  • Develop & execute comprehensive test plans
Good to have:
  • Experience with Android BSP, Linux drivers, Linux kernel modules
  • Familiarity with AOSP development
  • Familiarity with Android multimedia components

Job Details


Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience in system testing, debugging and launching embedded device products.
  • 2 years of experience with Embedded Systems/Firmware/Linux drivers using C/C++.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience in architecture, design, development, testing and deployment for Android BSP, Linux device drivers, Linux kernel modules.
  • Familiarity with Android Open Source Project (AOSP) development.
  • Familiarity with Android multimedia components (e.g., Display, Camera, Audio, etc).

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.

In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring the seamless operation of our Android-based products, enhancing system quality, and offering specialized technical assistance to internal teams. You will demonstrate passion for Android technology, troubleshooting, and delivering exceptional customer experiences. In this cross-functional role, you will work together with many component engineers to understand, test, and debug system level interactions. Also, you will serve as the primary point of contact during various stages of the product life-cycle, from Bring-Up to Commercial Release, providing technical support to customers and partners. You will handle System Level Bug classification, release readiness review and program updates.

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.

Responsibilities

  • Integrate drivers and firmware during bring-up.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to debug Software (SW) and Hardware (HW) issues and submit patches for bug fixing or feature improvement.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive test plans to ensure system stability and reliability.
  • Drive continuous improvement of our Integration flow, our debug tools and processes.
  • Plan phased enablement approach and report feature development progress and maturity at various program milestones.

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