Tech Lead, Biometric Sensor, Pixel

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Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
• 8 years of relevant experience, including development, testing, and deployment of embedded systems
• Experience in Android HAL, Kernel device drivers development, and working on embedded systems software or firmware development
• Experience in C or C++ programming
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience working with Quality Assurance
• Understanding of Android framework
• Familiarity with low level systems interacting with hardware/sensors
  
  

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 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.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop drivers and other features to bring the best biometric authentication experience on Pixel devices
• Work on next generation biometric sensor projects, memory, power, and performance optimization
• Evaluation of new sensor parts and sensing technologies
• Collaborate with internal (hardware/framework/UX) and external partners to land innovative sensing experiences on the Pixel phones
• Debugging system software issues
  
  

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google’s EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form .