Staff Software Engineer, Pixel Performance

• Profile and analyze critical user journeys to identify and improve performance and power efficiency for Pixel devices.

• Develop new algorithms for improving Android workload efficiency (Dynamic Voltage and Frequency Scaling (DVFS), governors, scheduler, runtimes), evaluating software and hardware design choices on key workloads.

• Define, design, and implement novel approaches to make the software significantly more performant.

• Analyze the utilization of the key component of System on a Chip (SoC) like Central Processing Unit (CPU), Graphics Processing Unit (GPU), and Fabric.

• Improve the performance of various subsystems in Pixel phones, from kernel task scheduling to Android framework service, debugging difficult software optimization issues.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.

• 8 years of experience programming in C++ or Python.

• 5 years of experience testing, and launching software products.

• 5 years of experience working with Linux operating systems.

• 3 years of experience with software design and architecture.

Preferred qualifications:

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

• 8 years of experience with data structures and algorithms.

• 3 years of experience in a technical leadership role leading project teams and setting technical direction.

• 3 years of experience working in a complex, matrixed organization involving cross-functional, or cross-business projects.