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Firmware Engineer, Google Pixel

1 year ago   Public Service   Hyderabad   88 views Reference: 31617
Job Details
Google engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. As a member of an extraordinarily creative, motivated and talented team, you develop new products that are used by millions of people. We need our engineers to be versatile and passionate to take on new problems as we continue to push technology forward. If you get excited about building new things and working across discipline lines, then our team might be your next career step.

As a Firmware Engineer in Pixel Testing Engineering, you'll focus on carrier feature development/customization, integration and performance enhancement of modem non-access stratum (NAS)/upper-layers features on Android devices, working closely with Pixel Software teams and chipset vendors. You'll be the point of contact for all debugging, analyzing, and fixing modem NAS issues from certification, field testing, and customers in the region. You'll also be responsible for validating the function and performance of NAS/upper-layers features for Pixel projects to have the modem Software quality.

In this role, you'll have the opportunity to expand your domain knowledge vertically and understand the modem more deeply from the viewpoint of the system. You will also be encouraged to propose your innovative and practical ideas to optimize engineering efficiency and software quality for the modem software.

The Google Pixel team focuses on designing and delivering the world's most helpful mobile experience. The team works on shaping the future of Pixel devices and services through some of the most advanced designs, techniques, products, and experiences in consumer electronics. This includes bringing together the best of Google’s artificial intelligence, software, and hardware to build global smartphones and create transformative experiences for users across the world.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and customize modem software to meet customer and project requirements in NAS/upper-layer domain. Analyze and fix the modem protocol issues.
  • Work closely with region carriers to meet customer’s commercial product requirements.
  • Support in the carrier labs/sites to resolve important issues and get certification.
  • Collaborate with cross-layer teams and cross-organization teams to deliver high-quality Pixel modem software.
  • Generate ideas, develop features, build software/hardware systems and/or improve engineering processes to help product velocity and quality.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .

Company Description
Google was founded on September 4, 1998, by American computer scientists Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were PhD students at Stanford University in California. Together they own about 14% of its publicly listed shares and control 56% of its stockholder voting power through super-voting stock. The company went public via an initial public offering (IPO) in 2004. In 2015, Google was reorganized as a wholly owned subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. Google is Alphabet's largest subsidiary and is a holding company for Alphabet's internet properties and interests. Sundar Pichai was appointed CEO of Google on October 24, 2015, replacing Larry Page, who became the CEO of Alphabet. On December 3, 2019, Pichai also became the CEO of Alphabet.[14]
The company has since rapidly grown to offer a multitude of products and services beyond Google Search, many of which hold dominant market positions. These products address a wide range of use cases, including email (Gmail), navigation (Waze & Maps), cloud computing (Cloud), web browsing (Chrome), video sharing (YouTube), productivity (Workspace), operating systems (Android), cloud storage (Drive), language translation (Translate), photo storage (Photos), video calling (Meet), smart home (Nest), smartphones (Pixel), wearable technology (Pixel Watch & Fitbit), music streaming (YouTube Music), video on demand (YouTube TV), artificial intelligence (Google Assistant), machine learning APIs (TensorFlow), AI chips (TPU), and more. Discontinued Google products include gaming (Stadia), Glass, Google+, Reader, Play Music, Nexus, Hangouts, and Inbox by Gmail.[15][16]