Software Engineer, Pixel Smart Watch

Google welcomes people with disabilities.Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., C, C+).
• 1 year of experience with data structures and algorithms.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 3 years of experience with software development in C/C++.
• 1 year of experience in display software stack, including development, testing and deployment for Linux device drivers or Android BSP or embedded system related development.
• Excellent technical documentation and communication skills.

About the jobGoogle'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. 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.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team of engineers to design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain the Board Support Package (BSP) and the system software stack for the Google WearOS devices.
• Debug and resolve hardware/software integration issues, including hardware bring-up, hardware/software system validation, manufacturing, and hardware/software version upgrade.
• Create validation tools and test cases to verify the functionality of the hardware and software.
• Optimize and improve software quality, including system stability, power consumption, and system performance.

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