Staff Software Engineer, Pixel Audio Systems

Google

Mountain View (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

Google is seeking a senior engineer to lead the architecture and development of audio platforms for Pixel devices. You will drive hardware-ready audio solutions from prototype to production, coordinating with OS teams and SoC partners to deliver robust Audio HAL implementations.

The role requires deep expertise in embedded audio systems, codecs, and system optimization, with a focus on stability, performance, and low-latency operation across Pixel hardware.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of software development experience, including 5 years in embedded audio systems.
  • Preferred candidates hold a Master's or PhD and have expertise in audio codecs and system optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the architecture and development of audio platforms for Pixel devices, from prototype to production hardware.
  • Collaborate with OS engineers and SoC partners to implement Audio HAL and ensure system stability and debugability.

Skills

Software Development
Embedded Operating Systems
Software Design
Software Architecture
Audio Systems
Bringup
Optimization
Tuning
Power Engineering
Latency Optimization
Performance Trade-offs
Technical Project Leadership
Cross-functional Collaboration
Debugging
Audio Codecs
Audio HAL

Education

Bachelor's degree
Master's degree (preferred)
PhD (preferred)

Job description

Lead the architecture and development of audio platforms for Pixel devices, from prototype to production hardware. Collaborate with OS engineers and SoC partners to implement Audio HAL and ensure system stability and debugability.

Requirements:

Requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 8 years of software development experience, including 5 years in embedded audio systems. Preferred candidates hold a Master's or PhD and have expertise in audio codecs and system optimization.

Key Skills:
  • Software Development
  • Embedded Operating Systems
  • Software Design
  • Software Architecture
  • Audio Systems
  • Bringup
  • Optimization
  • Tuning
  • Power Engineering
  • Latency Optimization
  • Performance Trade-offs
  • Technical Project Leadership
  • Cross-functional Collaboration
  • Debugging
  • Audio Codecs
  • Audio HAL
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  • Bonus target
  • Equity
  • Benefits
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