Firmware Engineer III, Telephony and Cellular Connectivity, Pixel
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Minimum qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of Systems or Software experience with 4G/5G cellular protocols or Android Connectivity.
- 4 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., C, C++, Python).
- Experience with one or more of 3GPP protocols IMS, NAS, RLC, RRC, PDCP, MAC code base.
Preferred qualifications:
- Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8 years of Systems or Software experience with 4G/5G cellular protocols or Android Connectivity.
- Experience in cellular stack and with the coding, debugging a problem and optimized issue fixing.
- Knowledge of Android telephony/telecom framework.
- Excellent investigative and problem-solving skills, with emphasis on software debugging.
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.
With your technical expertise you will manage project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables. You will design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and enhance software solutions.
The Pixel Telephony team is growing rapidly to support the next wave of technologies and devices in the connectivity domain. We work on developing and launching mobile communication technologies and collaborate with internal and external partners to ensure a high performance and reliable voice and data connectivity experience for Pixel and Android users.
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
- Leverage understanding of L2/L3 layers (IMS, NAS, RRC, RLC, PDCP, MAC) to create robust and efficient solutions.
- Utilize your knowledge of IMS, VoLTE, VoWiFi, and 3GPP specifications to ensure our features meet the highest standards.
- Work closely with internal software teams and external partners to ensure seamless integration and timely delivery.
- Translate mobile wireless requirements and carrier specifications into innovative and high-performing features.
- Own the debugging and bug fixing process, and implement proactive mitigation strategies.
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