Firmware Engineer, Pixel Systems Power

• Work with cross-functional hardware and software teams to model power consumption and define power goals.

• Analyze and optimize the software running across the components of the chip-set such as Central Processing Unit (CPU), Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), Memory Subsystem and Connectivity.

• Debug and resolve battery drain issues.

• Collaborate with Android application teams across Google to help them optimize power.

• Develop tools and tests for validating and monitoring power consumption.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

• 5 years of experience in embedded development.

• Experience in programming in C or C++.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

• 8 years of experience in working with embedded operating systems.

• Experience with power management of embedded mobile devices and hardware subsystems, including application processor, multimedia, Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), modem and WiFi.

• Experience with SQL for analyzing data collections.

• Knowledge of Linux kernel, Android system, and embedded software system design.

• Ability to enhance software for power and performance improvements.