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X This posting is for a new vacancy.Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following:
San Jose, CA, USA; Waterloo, ON, Canada.
Minimum qualifications:- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
- 5 years of experience with software development in C/C , Firmware, Connectivity, Embedded Systems.
- 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
- 3 years of experience with embedded development.
- Experience with Android platform or Microcontroller unit (MCU) software development.
Preferred qualifications:- Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
- 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role.
- Experience in low-level embedded systems using application processors or microcontrollers.
- Experience with 802.11 and BT/BLE device drivers and host interfaces (PCIe, SDIO, UART).
- Proficient in using tools such as Wireshark, logic analyzers, and kernel tracing to resolve deep-seated issues in the driver, firmware, or hardware interface.
- Ability to debug hardware using logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, etc.
About the jobAs a Connectivity Software Developer on the XR Glasses OS System Software team, you will design, implement and maintain the low-level system software that enables next-generation Augmented Reality (AR) reference platforms.
In this capacity, you will apply your extensive embedded systems expertise to lead the integration, bring-up, and refinement of low-power WiFi and Bluetooth subsystems. You will collaborate with the MicroXR connectivity, Electrical Engineering (EE), and power/thermal teams to achieve the rigorous performance and power Key Performance Indicator (KPIs) necessary for launching groundbreaking product categories.
For United States Applicants :
The US base salary range for this full-time position is $174,000-$252,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.
Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
For Canada Applicants :
The Canada base salary range for this full-time position is CAD 182,000-187,000 bonus equity benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Please note that the compensation details listed in Canada role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about benefits at Google .
Responsibilities- Design and implement Android and Microcontroller unit (MCU) device drivers and hardware abstraction layers (HALs) for next-generation Augmented Reality (AR) reference platforms.
- Integrate and bring up new wireless chipsets.
- Drive Wi-Fi and Bluetooth driver and firmware level power, thermal and latency improvements to meet product targets.
- Collaborate closely with EE, MicroXR connectivity and power teams to optimize the E2E connectivity solution.
- Lead technical engagements with third-party partners, providing the deep-dive architectural support and debugging expertise necessary to accelerate their device bring-up cycles.
