Embedded Systems Software Engineer - Thermal & Linux

Google; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 280,000 - 287,000; Full time

Job summary

Google seeks software engineers to design and implement a thermal management framework spanning the bootloader, Linux kernel, and Android HAL. You will integrate and debug thermal software during new device bring-up and develop automation scripts to run stress tests and simulate workloads.

Responsibilities include root cause analysis, defining metrics like Time-to-Throttle, and collaborating across teams to improve thermal performance in devices, with a global, high-scale impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages such as C or C++, or 1 year of experience with an advanced degree.
• 2 years of experience working with embedded operating systems.
• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• 2 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.
• Experience developing accessible technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement the thermal management framework across the bootloader, Linux kernel, and Android HAL.
• Integrate and debug the thermal software during new device bring-up.
• Develop and maintain automation scripts (e.g., Python, Shell) for executing thermal stress tests and simulating user workloads.
• Perform root cause analysis on thermal issues by analyzing test data and system logs.
• Develop key metrics (e.g., Time-to-Throttle, skin temperature compliance) to quantify and validate thermal performance.

Skills

Software development

Embedded systems

C/C++ programming

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience

Master’s degree or PhD preferred

Tools

Python

Shell scripting

Job description

Google seeks software engineers to design and implement a thermal management framework spanning the bootloader, Linux kernel, and Android HAL. You will integrate and debug thermal software during new device bring-up and develop automation scripts to run stress tests and simulate workloads.

Responsibilities include root cause analysis, defining metrics like Time-to-Throttle, and collaborating across teams to improve thermal performance in devices, with a global, high-scale impact.