Software Engineer, Smart Wearable, Google Pixel

2 Weeks ago • 2-5 Years • Research & Development

Job Summary

Job Description

This role involves developing the system software stack for Google's next-generation WearOS devices. Responsibilities include architecting, designing, developing, testing, and deploying complex wearable software. You will work with a team to debug hardware/software integration issues, create validation tools, and optimize software for stability, power consumption, and performance. The position requires extensive experience with Android BSP, Linux drivers, and C/C++ development, and involves collaborating on a project critical to Google's WearOS strategy and future Pixel devices.
Must have:
  • Bachelor's degree in CS/EE or equivalent
  • 2+ years C/C++ software development experience
  • 2+ years Android BSP, Linux driver experience
  • Develop, test, and deploy system software
  • Debug hardware/software integration issues
Good to have:
  • Master's/PhD in relevant field
  • Experience with Linux kernel, power management
  • Experience in device driver/HAL development
  • Android system optimization
  • Fluent in Mandarin and English

Job Details


Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 2 years of software development experience in developing in C/C++.
  • 2 years of experience in development, testing and deployment for Android Board Support Packages (BSP), Linux device drivers, or Linux Kernel modules.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or PhD in electrical engineering, computer science, or other related technical field.
  • 5 years of software development experience in developing in C/C++.
  • 4 years of experience in development, testing and deployment for Android BSP and Linux device drivers.
  • Experience in either linux kernel development, power management, performance tuning, device driver/HAL development, or Android system optimization.
  • Ability to communicate in Mandarin and English fluently to support client relationship management in this region.
  • Excellent technical documentation and communication 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.

The Pixel Watch System Software team designs and builds premium wearable devices and services that showcase the potential of the Android and WearOS platform. We are driven to revolutionize the way people interact with newer and smarter devices with Android and WearOS platforms.


In this role, you will develop the system software stack for future smarter wearable devices, ranging from architecting, designing, developing, testing and deploying complex wearable consumer devices.

The Google Pixel team focuses on designing and delivering the world's most helpful mobile experience. The team works on shaping the future of Pixel devices and services through some of the most advanced designs, techniques, products, and experiences in consumer electronics. This includes bringing together the best of Google’s artificial intelligence, software, and hardware to build global smartphones and create transformative experiences for users across the world.

Responsibilities

  • Work with a team of engineers to design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain the BSP and the system software stack for the Google WearOS devices.
  • Debug and resolve hardware/software integration issues, including hardware bring-up, hardware/software system validation, manufacturing, and hardware/software version upgrade.
  • Create validation tools and test cases to verify the functionality of the hardware and software.
  • Optimize and improve software quality, including system stability, power consumption, and system performance.

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