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Software Developer, Pixel Watch, System Software

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Google

14d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor's in Embedded Systems (or similar) and 1 year of software development experience in languages like C++ or Java. A Master's and experience with wearables are preferred.
  • You will develop and support software for Pixel Watch, tackle unique challenges, enhance user experiences, focus on power/performance, and collaborate on features for WearOS/Android.

Requirements

  • Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Embedded systems, or in a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript).
  • Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's Degree in Embedded systems, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Experience working on consumer wearable/mobile products.

Responsibilities

  • Develop both expertise and understanding of wearable software and develop software for the Pixel watch system software team, working on both next generation and legacy products.
  • Design, development and support for the Pixel watch System Software, including contributing to BSP/kernel/storage, new board/IP bringup, thermal, charging and working with silicon vendor teams.
  • Find solutions to unique problems faced while making a product worth launching, pay attention to user journeys and experiences.
  • Focus on power/performance/battery life and overall software quality and stability.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to propose and drive new changes, add new features to WearOS/Android as well as lighting up features on Pixel Watches.

FAQs

What is the minimum educational requirement for the Software Developer position?

The minimum educational requirement is a Bachelor's Degree in Embedded systems or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.

How much experience is required for this role?

A minimum of 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, JavaScript) is required.

Is a Master's Degree preferred for this position?

Yes, a Master's Degree in Embedded systems or equivalent practical experience is preferred.

What type of products will I be working on in this role?

You will be working on consumer wearable/mobile products, specifically on the Pixel watch system software.

What types of programming languages should I be familiar with?

You should have experience with one or more programming languages, including Python, C, C++, Java, or JavaScript.

What responsibilities will I have if hired for this position?

Responsibilities include developing software for the Pixel watch system software team, designing and supporting various software components, addressing unique product challenges, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement new features.

Are there opportunities for career growth and project switching within the company?

Yes, there are opportunities to switch teams and projects as the fast-paced business grows and evolves.

What is Google's mission in relation to this role?

Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful, and the Devices & Services team focuses on creating helpful experiences through technology.

Does the company have an equal opportunity employment policy?

Yes, Google's commitment to equal employment opportunity is reflected in its equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer policies.

What should I do if I need accommodation during the application process?

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, you can let the company know by completing their Accommodations for Applicants form.

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