Software Engineer, Platforms and Devices

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Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent practical experience.
• 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, Java, or C/C++).

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Experience with internal tool development for consumer electronics products.
• Experience with build and release automation system.
• Experience with tools and infrastructure.
• Knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Java and programming practices, features and capabilities, and system management tools.
• Ability to debug, triage, and fix program code or system issues (e.g., firmware, software, application, operational, process).

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 will be building the machinery that takes code and brings it to end users. You will be delivering the quality build and release solutions for Pixel devices. You will collaborate with Pixel software, Android, and other device software teams to identify the build and release process and infrastructure issues, and deliver infrastructure solutions to drive quality across Pixel devices. You will be developing architected software tools and services.

The Platforms and Devices team encompasses Google's various computing software platforms across environments (desktop, mobile, applications), as well as our first party devices and services that combine the best of Google AI, software, and hardware. Teams across this area research, design, and develop new technologies to make our user's interaction with computing faster and more seamless, building innovative experiences for our users around the world.

Responsibilities

• Work with multiple teams across organizations to solve technical problems that enable feature teams to ship quality code.
• Take leadership on infrastructure that spans across device software and services.
• Generate the ideas required to solve technical problems and take ownership of the solution.
• Collaborate with cross-functional peers. Identify and share opportunities and technical context that inform cross-functional efforts.

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 .