Embedded Software Engineer, Fitbit

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Minimum qualifications:

• 3 years of experience in C programming.
• 3 years of experience in Firmware development and new board bring up processes.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in hardware and software development methodology and release processes.
• Experience in electrical test instruments such as multimeters, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and power supplies.
• Experience in real-time operating systems, development of device drivers, and debugging.
• Experience in completed, complex technical projects with the ability to work as part of a larger development team.
• Knowledge of debugging, triage, and RCCA process for Firmware Factory issues.
• Excellent problem solving, analytical, project management, and communication 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.

Fitbit’s wide range of innovative products, including smartwatches, trackers, and a smart scale, help people lead healthier, more active lives by empowering them with data, inspiration, and guidance to reach their health and fitness goals. Coupled with our leading software and Fitbit Premium, our immersive platform experience delivers personalized experiences, insights, and guidance to support our users’ health and wellness. Fitbit’s mission has always been to help make everyone in the world healthier and now, as part of Google we’ll be able to make health even more accessible to everyone.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for supporting, troubleshooting, and conducting diagnostics. Evaluate electronic circuitry, subsystems, or other hardware elements.
• Plan, prioritize, and execute individual project work by making appropriately paced progress without supervision. Lead cross-functional coordination with various firmware teams.
• Be responsible for mapping test coverage, priorities, and schedule of the Manufacturing Firmware. Travel 25% of the time to Contract Manufacturing (CM) Sites.
• Execute end-to-end tasks with minimal assistance from executive engineers. Understand schedule, priorities, and timelines before, during, and after builds.
• Integrate drivers from distinct platforms into our Products Platforms. Define and verify the functionality of manufacturing test firmware and promote automation of firmware test cases to help scale development and manufacturing test processes.
  
  

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