Software Engineer, Video, Google Pixel

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Due to the current health crisis related to COVID-19 and the escalating visa/travel restrictions in place, we’re currently unable to extend offers to anyone who cannot work from Taiwan due to lockdown visa/travel restrictions, or other restrictive measures until further notice. Consequently, we will be prioritizing candidates who can start in this location by set date as expected. We’re keeping the situation under review and would adjust our position should the restrictive measures be removed later on.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 6 years of development experience within video driver/framework design on Linux/Android.
• Experience with video encoder/decoder, video codec driver, video performance and quality, and other video technologies.
• Coding experience in C or C++.
  
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related technical field or equivalent practical experience.
• 8 years of development experience within video driver/framework design on Linux/Android.
• Experience with video hardware architecture.
• Experience in managing a team.
  
  

About The Job

As the Video Software Engineer, you will build user-facing products that provide the best user experience on Pixel phones. You will work with the Android video team and related software/hardware teams to define, ideate, prototype, develop, test, and iterate the software products while ensuring software quality through rigid software engineering principles.

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

• Lead a team of software engineers; plan tasks and hold code/design reviews.
• Help develop the whole video software stack for Pixel devices, and multimedia features for current and future Pixel devices.
• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software.
• Work closely with Android platform teams and related hardware teams to land Android features on Pixel devices.
  
  

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