Software Engineer, Embedded Systems/Firmware, Pixel

4 Months ago • 2-4 Years • Research & Development

Job Summary

Job Description

Google is seeking a Software Engineer for Embedded Systems/Firmware for its Pixel devices. This role involves designing, developing, testing, deploying, maintaining, and enhancing software solutions. Responsibilities include writing product/system development code, participating in design reviews, code review, contributing to documentation, and troubleshooting product/system issues. The ideal candidate will have experience with embedded operating systems, Linux Kernel, performance analysis tools, and data structures/algorithms. Experience with Android BSP, Android Internals, and Android Kernel is preferred. This position requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years software development experience
  • 2+ years embedded OS experience
  • Linux Kernel experience
  • Performance analysis expertise
Good to have:
  • Master's/PhD in CS
  • Experience with large-scale systems
  • Android BSP/Internals/Kernel experience
  • Understanding of embedded device internals

Job Details

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms.
  • 2 years of experience working with embedded operating systems.
  • Experience with Linux Kernel.
  • Experience in performance analysis and using performance analysis tools such as CPU profiler, GPU profiler, etc.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • 2 years of experience with performance, large-scale systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging.
  • Experience developing accessible technologies.
  • Experience with Android BSP, Android Internals, Android Kernel.
  • Understanding of embedded device internals in both software and hardware, including memory management, CPU scheduling and system architecture.

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.

In this role, you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

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

  • Write product or system development code.
  • Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.
  • Review code developed by other developers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency).
  • Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback.
  • Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality.

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