Senior Software Engineer, Performance, Pixel at Google

Mountain View, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

22 Dec, 25

Salary

244000.0

Posted On

23 Sep, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

C++, C Programming, Software Development, Performance Analysis, Optimization, Linux Kernel, Data Structures, Algorithms, Embedded Operating Systems, Technical Leadership, Accessible Technologies

Industry

Software Development

Description

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience. * 5 years of experience with software development in C++ or C programming languages. * 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture. * Experience in performance analysis and optimization of complex software systems. * Experience working on the Linux kernel. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field. * 5 years of experience with data structures/algorithms. * 3 years of experience working with embedded operating systems. * 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role. * Experience developing accessible technologies. 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. The Pixel Device Performance Software Team is responsible for all things performance for Pixel phones and tablets, from developing Operating System performance management software, tuning device policy, collecting performance metrics, and analyzing and profiling workloads. In this role, you will work with cross-functional teams to create innovative and efficient solutions that utilize system resources and ensure the system runs smoothly to support key use cases.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. The US base salary range for this full-time position is $166,000-$244,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google [https://careers.google.com/benefits/]. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Write and test product or system development code. * Review code developed by other engineers and provide feedback to ensure best practices (e.g., style guidelines, checking code in, accuracy, testability, and efficiency). * Contribute to existing documentation or educational content and adapt content based on product/program updates and user feedback. * Triage product or system issues and debug/track/resolve by analyzing the sources of issues and the impact on hardware, network, or service operations and quality. * Participate in, or lead design reviews with peers and stakeholders to decide amongst available technologies.

Responsibilities

Write and test product or system development code while reviewing code developed by other engineers. Participate in design reviews and triage product or system issues to ensure optimal performance.