Software Engineer, Linux Embedded Systems, Silicon

1 Month ago • 2 Years + • Research & Development

Job Summary

Job Description

This role involves designing and implementing Linux core drivers and firmware for mobile systems, developing tools for system bring-up, debugging, and performance/power evaluation, and creating functional tests to validate components and systems. The ideal candidate will have experience with C programming, Git, and bug tracking tools, along with a strong understanding of ARM architecture, bare-metal programming, bootloaders, and firmware. Experience with Linux kernel, device drivers, Android system programming, software/hardware integration, and algorithm optimization (OpenGL/OpenCL/NEON/LLVM) is highly desirable. The position is at Google, a company focused on developing cutting-edge technologies to improve user experiences.
Must have:
  • C programming (2+ years)
  • Linux embedded systems
  • Git, Repo, bug tracking
  • ARM architecture experience
  • Driver and firmware development
  • System bring-up and debugging
Good to have:
  • Bare-metal programming
  • Bootloader and firmware
  • Linux kernel and device drivers
  • Android system programming
  • Software/hardware integration
  • Algorithm optimization (OpenGL/OpenCL/NEON/LLVM)
  • FPGA or emulation verification
  • Computer architecture, compilers, machine learning, image processing

Job Details


Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, relevant technical field or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of experience with software development in C language.
  • Experience with Git, Repository (Repo), and bug tracking tools.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience in ARM architecture, standard interfaces, bare-metal programming, bootloader, and firmware.
  • Experience in Linux kernel, device drivers, and Android system programming.
  • Experience in software/hardware integration.
  • Experience in optimizing algorithms with OpenGL/OpenCL/NEON/LLVM on CPU/TPU/GPU/DSP.
  • Experience in verification using FPGAs or emulation platforms.
  • Familiarity with computer architecture, compilers, machine learning, or image processing.

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.

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

  • Design and implement Linux core drivers and firmware for mobile systems.
  • Design and implement tools for system bring-up, debugging, and performance/power evaluation.
  • Design and implement functional tests to validate the correctness and performance of individual components and systems in pre-and post-silicon environments.

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