Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Systems, Pixel Core Bring Up

Google; Warszawa; On-site; PLN 364,000 - 373,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Bonus target

Benefits

Job summary

Google engineering team is seeking software engineers for Pixel’s hardware-software co-design, contributing to low-level software infra and platforms that turn silicon into high-performance devices. You will collaborate with SoC architecture, firmware, kernel, and Android system teams.

The role spans pre- and post-silicon milestones with opportunities to influence software readiness and deployment across platforms. Equity and benefits are part of the package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• Write and test product or system development code.
• Act as the primary software lead for Pixel Software for new silicon programs, driving end-to-end software readiness, execution, and risk mitigation across pre- and post-silicon milestones.
• Drive software readiness to achieve production-stack Boot-to-Home on early silicon.
• Partner with Emulation/Simulation teams to define software requirements and deliver stable platforms for early development.
• Lead wafer and Silicon on Desk bring-up in the lab, delivering CDT, partition tables, hardware documentation, and Flashstation/flashing tooling support.

Skills

Programming languages

Software testing

Embedded systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Master’s degree or PhD in CS or related field

Tools

Android BSP

Linux device drivers

Linux kernel modules

Firmware development

RTOS

Emulation/Simulation tools

Job description

Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: Warsaw, Poland; Kraków, Poland.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages.
• 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 and algorithms.
• 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
• Experience with relevant work, including architecture, design, development, testing and deployment for Android BSP, Linux device drivers, Linux kernel modules.
• Experience in Firmware development (RTOS, bare metal).

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.

The Core Bring Up team is the vanguard of Pixel's hardware-software co-design. We build and deliver the critical low-level software infrastructure, tools, and platforms that turn raw silicon into fully functioning, high-performance consumer devices. We collaborate closely with SoC Architecture, Hardware Design, Firmware, Kernel, Android System, and Validation teams to make Pixel Software pre- and post-silicon bring-up seamless, predictable, and fast.

The Platforms and Devices team encompasses Google's various computing software platforms across environments (desktop, mobile, applications), as well as our first party devices and services that combine the best of Google AI, software, and hardware. Teams across this area research, design, and develop new technologies to make our user's interaction with computing faster and more seamless, building innovative experiences for our users around the world.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Poland: zł364000 - zł373000 (PLN) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits

Responsibilities

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• Write and test product or system development code.
• Act as the primary software lead for Pixel Software for new silicon programs, driving end-to-end software readiness, execution, and risk mitigation across pre- and post-silicon milestones.
• Drive software readiness to achieve production-stack Boot-to-Home on early silicon.
• Partner with Emulation/Simulation teams to define software requirements and deliver stable platforms for early development.
• Lead wafer and Silicon on Desk bring-up in the lab, delivering CDT (Configuration Data Table), partition tables, hardware documentation, and Flashstation/flashing tooling support.

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.