Software Engineer, Pixel Camera System Software

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in C++.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science, or a related technical field.
• Experience in image processing, computer vision, and computational photography development.
• Experience with imaging tuning related development and technology.
• Understanding of imaging hardware, image signal processing and post-processing imaging algorithms.
• Understanding of image quality metrics.

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.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with global talents to launch scalable and efficient software and hardware Image Signal Processing (ISP) solutions and ensure the best mobile Image Quality (IQ) for Pixel camera.

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, the Devices & Services team is making people's lives better through technology.

• Develop the camera tuning software infrastructure, including image processing simulator and device identical image verification framework.
  
• Develop automatic processes to improve data validation coverage and make the tuning workflow more efficient.
  
• Optimize the performance of the software infrastructure used for on-device/offline ISP and image tuning.
  
• Work with the Architecture, Software, Image Quality, and Tuning teams to develop solutions to achieve quality goals and commercialize real products.
  
• Develop and maintain scalable cross-platform servers and services to serve different image processing purposes in great quantity and quality.