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Staff Systems Power Engineer, Pixel

A global technology company that builds innovative software, hardware, and AI products including the Pixel smartphone line.
$174,000 - $258,000
Embedded
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Consumer

Job Description

Google is seeking a Staff Systems Power Engineer to join their Pixel team, focusing on designing and delivering the world's most helpful mobile experience. This role combines hardware and software expertise to optimize power consumption in Pixel devices. The position requires deep technical knowledge in power management, Android BSP development, and embedded systems.

The role involves working with cross-functional teams to model and improve power consumption across various hardware components including CPU, GPU, and connectivity systems. You'll be responsible for analyzing and optimizing software performance, debugging battery drain issues, and developing tools for power consumption validation.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years of experience in power management and Android BSP development, along with strong system modeling capabilities. Knowledge of mobile phone hardware subsystems, Linux kernel, and Android systems is highly valued. The position offers competitive compensation including a base salary range of $174,000-$258,000 plus bonus, equity, and benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to make significant impacts on Google's mobile hardware initiatives. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering work, requiring excellent communication and collaboration skills. You'll be working at the intersection of hardware and software, optimizing power consumption while maintaining high performance standards for Pixel devices.

The position is based in either Mountain View or San Diego, California, offering the chance to work with cutting-edge technology and some of the industry's best engineers. You'll be part of shaping the future of Pixel devices through advanced designs, techniques, and experiences in consumer electronics, while leveraging Google's artificial intelligence capabilities.

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Responsibilities For Staff Systems Power Engineer, Pixel

  • Work with cross-functional hardware and software teams to model power consumption
  • Analyze and improve the software running across the key components of the chipset SoC like CPU, GPU, Memory Subsystem and Connectivity
  • Debug and resolve battery drain issues
  • Collaborate with Android app teams across Google to help them improve power
  • Develop tools and tests for validating and monitoring power consumption

Requirements For Staff Systems Power Engineer, Pixel

Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
  • 6 years of experience in power management or power design/methodology
  • 6 years of experience in development, testing, and deployment for Android BSP
  • Experience in system modeling and performance optimization
  • Experience with Embedded Processors

Benefits For Staff Systems Power Engineer, Pixel

Medical Insurance
Equity
401k
  • Medical Insurance
  • Equity
  • 401k

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