Firmware Engineer, GNSS, Google Pixel

Key Skills

Java Programming, Analytical and Problem solving, Leadership, Design, Python Programming, C++, C Programming, SQL, Aartificial intelligence, Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Job Description

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 2 years of experience in coding with a general purpose programming language (i.e., C/C++, Java, Python).

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience with the GNSS stack/drivers/controllers, bus protocols (such as SPI, UART).
• Experience with Carrier Lab (ex. VZW, TMOUS)/PTCRB/GCF AGPS/E911 certification.
• Excellent GNSS/AGNSS problem-solving, analytical, and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent knowledge of A-GNSS/E911/Location based service.
• Excellent in GNSS software and hardware development background, familiar with mainstream GNSS chipset platforms.

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.

In this role, you'll work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs, with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our business grows and evolves. You will be versatile, display leadership qualities, and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward. You'll develop the whole software stack for future smarter android devices. You will also help architect, develop, test, and deploy complex embedded consumer devices.

Making the world's information universally accessible and useful doesn't stop at the desktop. The Mobile team builds tools to get you the information you need no matter where you are. Android has become the world's most popular mobile ecosystem, powering billions of devices, from smartphones to tablets, watches to TVs and everything in between. Whether adding to the core Android experience, forging new markets for digital content, creating immersive and portable versions of our products or managing relationships with a global community of developers, the Mobile team is giving you Google on the go.

Responsibilities

• Work with different GNSS chip vendors to develop and integrate features and protocols on Pixel phone and wearable devices.
• Design, implement and optimize Android Location features.
• Design automated testing infrastructure.
• Address the GNSS issues from system, stack, driver, firmware, or controller.