Senior Firmware Engineer, Power Optimization, Pixel

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  
• 7 years of experience with software development in C/C++.
  
• Experience in power management of embedded mobile devices.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.
  
• 5 years of experience working with embedded software development.
  
• Experience developing accessible technologies and mobile devices.
  

About the job

In this role, you will be working on developing and supporting software solutions and tools for Pixel power management and power optimization.

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

• Lead in design, development, and support for innovative power control in Linux and firmware for Pixel.
• Analyze system architecture to optimize power consumption across hardware and software components.
• Manage power, latency and system stability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve power related issues.
• Create and maintain test suites to detect power regression and system stability during state transitions.