Firmware Technical Lead – Networking for Pixel

Google; Springfield (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Google is seeking a Firmware Technical Lead to guide the Pixel networking stack. You will lead a team to design and optimize networking features, ensuring reliable connectivity across Pixel devices.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with engineering, product, and management to deliver timely, high-quality networking solutions. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree and extensive experience with Linux/Android networking, embedded systems, and leadership of technical projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 8+ years of experience designing networking features in Linux/Android.
• Experience leading teams and setting technical direction.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of engineers to design, implement, and optimize Pixel networking functionality and performance.
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and program management to deliver solutions on time.
• Drive technical initiatives and provide strong networking mentorship to foster innovation and robust connectivity features.

Skills

Networking

Linux

Embedded systems

Leadership

Technical mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

C/C++

Java

Python

Rust

Job description

Google is seeking a Firmware Technical Lead to guide the Pixel networking stack. You will lead a team to design and optimize networking features, ensuring reliable connectivity across Pixel devices.

The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration with engineering, product, and management to deliver timely, high-quality networking solutions. Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's degree and extensive experience with Linux/Android networking, embedded systems, and leadership of technical projects.