Staff Embedded Software Engineer — Pixel Interfaces

Google

Mountain View (CA)

On-site

USD 207,000 - 300,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

Google's Pixel Interfaces team in Mountain View, CA is seeking a Staff Embedded Software Engineer to own the multi-generation LSIO architecture across Linux kernel, vendor modules, and RTOS firmware, and to synchronize hardware and software development.

You will lead pre-silicon validation with Gem5, QEMU, and FPGA emulation, partner with Silicon Architecture, Digital Design, and Board EE teams to ensure seamless LSIO peripherals, and provide technical leadership, code reviews, and architectural

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
8 years of experience working with embedded operating systems.
3 years of experience with software design and architecture.
Experience in embedded systems, Linux drivers, and C/C++.

Responsibilities

Define and maintain the multi-generation software architecture for Low-Speed IO (LSIO) subsystems across Linux kernel (upstream/GKI and vendor modules) and bare-metal/RTOS firmware environments.
Lead pre-silicon validation strategies using Gem5, QEMU, and FPGA emulation platforms to enable day-one silicon bring-up and maximize pre-silicon driver coverage.
Partner closely with Silicon Architecture, Digital Design, Board EE, and peripheral client teams (Camera, Audio, Touch, Sensors, Wireless) to ensure seamless connectivity with LSIO peripherals.
Provide technical guidance, code reviews, and architectural mentorship to team members across global sites.