Firmware Engineer, Embedded Systems, Pixel Power Optimization

Google develops the Pixel smartphone line, focusing on delivering helpful mobile experiences through AI, software, and hardware integration.
Embedded
Mid-Level Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
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Description For Firmware Engineer, Embedded Systems, Pixel Power Optimization

Google's Pixel team is seeking a Firmware Engineer to join their innovative mobile device development efforts. This role focuses on power management and optimization for Pixel devices, combining Google's expertise in AI, software, and hardware to create cutting-edge smartphone experiences.

As a Firmware Engineer, you'll be instrumental in developing and maintaining critical power management solutions for Pixel devices. You'll work with embedded systems and the Android Kernel, focusing on power optimization, system stability, and performance enhancement. This position offers the opportunity to directly impact the user experience of millions of Pixel users worldwide.

The role requires strong technical expertise in embedded systems and power management, with opportunities to work on advanced designs and techniques in consumer electronics. You'll be part of a team that shapes the future of mobile devices, working on everything from low-level firmware to power optimization algorithms.

This position is ideal for someone who combines strong technical skills with a passion for mobile technology and power optimization. You'll have the chance to work with cutting-edge technology while contributing to Google's mission of creating the world's most helpful mobile experience. The role offers exposure to complex technical challenges and the opportunity to work with some of the industry's best engineers.

Working at Google means joining a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a strong commitment to creating a culture of belonging. You'll have access to Google's extensive resources and the opportunity to make a significant impact on consumer technology used by millions of people globally.

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Responsibilities For Firmware Engineer, Embedded Systems, Pixel Power Optimization

  • Develop and support software solutions and tools for Pixel power management and power optimization
  • Lead efforts in design, development, and support for advanced power optimization software/firmware for Pixel (Android) Kernel
  • Prioritize optimization for power, latency, and system stability
  • Debug and triage power issues
  • Develop and support test-suits to detect power regression and system stability during power state transitions

Requirements For Firmware Engineer, Embedded Systems, Pixel Power Optimization

Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree
  • Experience with data structures or algorithms in either an academic or industry setting

Benefits For Firmware Engineer, Embedded Systems, Pixel Power Optimization

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Accommodation for disabilities
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Global collaboration opportunities

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