Firmware Engineer, Battery and Charging, Google Pixel

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Description For Firmware Engineer, Battery and Charging, Google Pixel

Google's Pixel team is at the forefront of mobile innovation, focusing on creating the world's most helpful mobile experience. As a Firmware Engineer specializing in Battery and Charging, you'll be integral to developing crucial power management solutions for Pixel devices. You'll work with cutting-edge technology, combining Google's AI, software, and hardware expertise to build transformative mobile experiences.

The role involves deep technical work with Linux kernel drivers, system APIs, and various charging technologies. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement power management solutions, ensuring optimal battery performance and charging capabilities. Your work will directly impact millions of users worldwide, as you help develop and enhance the charging infrastructure of Google's flagship mobile devices.

This position offers the opportunity to work with advanced mobile technology, contribute to hardware-software integration, and shape the future of mobile device power management. You'll be part of a team that values innovation, technical excellence, and user-centric design. The role requires both technical expertise in embedded systems and the ability to collaborate effectively across different engineering disciplines.

Working at Google means joining a company that's committed to technological innovation and making a global impact. You'll have access to world-class resources and work alongside talented engineers who are passionate about creating exceptional mobile experiences. The position offers professional growth opportunities and the chance to contribute to products that are used by billions of people worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Firmware Engineer, Battery and Charging, Google Pixel

  • Develop linux kernel drivers, system API, applications and services for charging, wireless charging, and reverse wireless charging
  • Work with cross-functional hardware, software, and systems teams on the design of solutions for input power management, battery charging, system and thermal management
  • Define and develop techniques for monitoring and analysis of charging and battery performance
  • Design, develop, and utilize tools, scripts, testing fixtures, automation for infrastructure for testing and analysis
  • Participate in the development of new and existing wireless and wired charging standards and silicon

Requirements For Firmware Engineer, Battery and Charging, Google Pixel

Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience in coding with a general purpose programming language (e.g., C/C++)
  • Experience with developing Firmware for embedded systems and Linux kernel drivers
  • Master's degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field (preferred)
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products (preferred)
  • Experience working on battery powered computing devices (preferred)
  • Experience with Android tools (preferred)
  • Knowledge of mobile devices, including both hardware and software (preferred)

Benefits For Firmware Engineer, Battery and Charging, Google Pixel

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Inclusive work environment
  • Accommodation for special needs
  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • Parental leave

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