Senior Firmware Engineer, Connectivity, Pixel Devices

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 one or more programming languages (e.g., C/C++, Java, Rust).

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with ranging technologies.
• Experience in integrating with android based host device.
• Experience in building and troubleshooting Bluetooth/Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) based consumer devices.

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.

With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

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.

• Collaborate with software vendors and cross-functional teams on system integration tasks to achieve product solutions.
• Design and develop connectivity features/application reasoning to realize product User Experience (UX) using multiple protocols and technologies (e.g., Bluetooth, LEA, Fast Pair, Finder, Near-Field Communication (NFC) etc).
• Debug connectivity stack on devices and host devices including android to root-cause and fix issues during development.
• Collaborate with hardware teams on bring-up, hardware validation and hardware debug.
• Collaborate with agreement manufacturers to support factory flows and issues.