Modem Power Firmware Engineer, Pixel

Google

San Diego, CA

JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time, Employee
SKILLS
4G (4th Generation) Wireless, Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial Intelligence (AI) Natural Language, Business Growth, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Communication Skills, Computer Firmware, Computer Science, Consumer Electronics, Data Analysis, Data Collection, Data Storage, Debugging Skills, Distributed Computing, Electrical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), Information Retrieval, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internet Search, Large-Scale Systems, Leadership, Mobile Devices, Modems, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Network Design, Optimization Algorithm, Performance Analysis, Performance Metrics, Power Engineering, Power Management, Programming Languages, Project/Program Management, Protocol Stack, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Reporting Dashboards, Smartphones, Software Administration, Software Development, Software Engineering, Team Player, Test Case, Test Equipment, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Scripts, Third Generation Partnership Project (3GPP), Time Management, Use Cases, User Interface Design, Validation Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
San Diego, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 1 year of experience in coding with a general purpose programming language (e.g. C/C++).
  • Experience with power management of embedded mobile devices.
  • Experience in performance analysis, debugging, and optimization for distributed or low-level systems.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field.
  • 3 years of experience writing test scripts in Python for data collection and analysis.
  • 2 years of experience in modem power optimization and analysis.
  • Experience in 3GPP, 5G/4G, or LTE cellular testing, including cellular test equipment setups.
  • Familiarity with AI tools.
  • Excellent communication and collaborative working skills.

About the job

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.

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.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. US: $116000 - $166000 (USD) + 15% bonus target + bonus + equity + benefitsLearn more about benefits at Google.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and implement modem power optimization features and algorithms within modem protocol stack.
  • Analyze modem power consumption across various use cases and network conditions (LTE, 5G NR) to identify optimization opportunities.
  • Collaborate with the modem system team, modem vendors, platform teams, and application developers to define power goals and drive power reduction initiatives.
  • Develop and execute power validation plans and test cases for new features and software releases.
  • Build and maintain automated power measurement and analysis tools and dashboards to track power key performance indicators (KPIs) and detect regressions.
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.

About the Company

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Google

Build for everyone

Since our founding in 1998, Google has grown by leaps and bounds. Starting from two computer science students in a university dorm room, we now have thousands of employees and offices around the world. These Googlers build products that help create opportunities for everyone, whether down the street or across the globe.

It starts with how we work together. We’re building a company where people of different views, backgrounds and experiences can do their best work and show up for one another. A place where every Googler feels like they belong.

So whether you develop new technology or creative campaigns, craft beautiful products or breakthrough partnerships, your work here is a chance to accomplish things that matter. Bring your insight, imagination, and healthy disregard for the impossible. Bring everything that makes you unique. Together, we can build for everyone.

Benefits

We strive to provide Googlers and their loved ones with a world-class benefits experience, focused on supporting their physical, financial, and emotional wellbeing. Our benefits are based on data, and centered around our users: Googlers and their families. They’re thoughtfully designed to enhance your health and wellbeing, and generous enough to make it easy for you to take good care of yourself (now, and in the future). So we can build for everyone, together.

Learn more about Google’s benefits on this site featuring Googlers’ experience.

How we Hire

Google’s hiring process is an important part of our culture. Googlers care deeply about their teams and the people who make them up. In order to  build for everyone, we know that we need a wide range of perspectives and experiences, and a fair hiring process is the first step in getting there.

Learn more about our hiring process.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer Software
EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
Paid Sick Days, Performance Bonus, Professional Development, 401K, Stock Options, Employee Events, Retirement / Pension Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Work From Home, Life Insurance, On Site Cafeteria
FOUNDED
1998
WEBSITE
https://goo.gle/4dbno6V