Software Engineer, Fuchsia, Devices and Experiences

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or other technical related fields.
• 2 years of experience with software development in C/C++, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
• 2 years of experience with data structures or algorithms.

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience in either linux development, power management, performance tuning, device driver/HAL development or other low level system software, or Android system.
• Experience in operating systems and other low level system software.
• Experience in productizing and shipping consumer-facing products.
• Ability to work independently and self-direct tasks across geographical locations.

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.

Fuchsia is a modern, open source operating system that is simple, secure, updatable, and performant. It’s a general purpose OS, designed to power an ecosystem of hardware and software, and provides core operating system functions like system resource management, a driver framework, and software abstractions.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain the Fuchsia system software stack.
• Debug and resolve software integration issues across Fuchsia and Android.
• Optimize, measure, track and improve software quality, including system stability, power consumption, and system performance.
• Work cross-organizationally and cross-functionally with Technical Leads, Technical Program Managers, Product/Project Managers to deliver impact.
• Develop and implement metrics to monitor Fuchsia device performance, validate implementations, and identify user experience and performance-impacting issues.