Technical Lead, Embedded, Pixel Power

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.

• 5 years of experience with software development with C or C++.

• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.

• 3 years of experience working with embedded operating systems.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.

• 5 years of experience with data structures/algorithms.

• 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.

• Experience developing accessible technologies.

About the job

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.

Pixel Power Management Software team leads creating and supporting software solutions to Manage, Measure and Monitor Pixel device power along with Detection, Attribution and Mitigation of Power issues in order to improve Battery Life for Pixel devices and by extension the Android ecosystem for a great end user experience with Battery Life.

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 and guide a high-performing engineering team, providing both people leadership and direct software contributions.

• Design, develop, and implement advanced software and firmware solutions for Pixel power optimization.

• Mentor engineers and review team designs and code to ensure technical excellence, quality, and adherence to development best practices.

• Serve as the go-to technical expert to debug and triage complex power issues, driving root-cause analysis and resolution.

• Prioritize and drive optimization goals for system power, latency, and overall stability.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.