Google

Senior Software Engineer, Pixel Camera App, Performance

Google$174K — $253K *
Consumer Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of software development experience, particularly in Java.
  • 3 years of experience in software testing, maintenance, or launch, with 1 year in software design and architecture.
  • Master's or PhD in Computer Science or a related field is preferred.
  • 3 years of experience in shipping complex embedded software products.
  • Experience optimizing performance and memory in software applications.
  • Familiarity with SQL and data pipelines.

Responsibilities

  • Lead initiatives to define and monitor key performance indicators for the Pixel camera app.
  • Collaborate with camera feature and ML teams to optimize performance across features.
  • Develop telemetry data infrastructure for insights into performance and system health.
  • Use advanced profiling tools to provide insights and validate software improvements.

Benefits

  • Access to comprehensive health plans and wellness programs.
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave.
  • High-quality retirement plans and savings options.
  • Opportunities for continuous learning and professional development.
  • Employee assistance programs offering various support services.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (Java).
  • 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.

Preferred qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or related technical field.
  • 3 years of experience shipping complex embedded software products.
  • Experience with performance and memory optimization.
  • Experience with TPU, GPU, and on-device ML models.
  • Experience with SQL and data pipelines.
  • Experience developing Linux systems, android systems, or embedded systems.


About the job
Google Camera is Pixel's built-in camera app that brings the Google's imaging and vision technology to the next generation of consumer hardware. We collaborate closely with multiple teams across many product areas, and provide a platform to ship their latest technologies.

In this role, you will collaborate with Camera pipeline and algorithm teams across both Pixel Camera app and underlying subsystems in order to ensure the performance and reliability of the entire Camera experience in both lab and field environments. You will use data to guide development teams in prioritizing the opportunities for improvement. You will identify anti-patterns and share best practices to maximize impact. You will contribute towards a Pixel Camera product worthy of industry and user accolades.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.Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $174000 - $253000 (USD) 15% bonus target equity benefits

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Responsibilities
  • Lead (often cross-team) initiatives to define, measure, optimize, and monitor key performance indicators in Pixel camera's android application code.
  • Collaborate with camera feature and on-device ML teams to ensure features are optimized for speed, memory, and reliability.
  • Develop and utilize telemetry data infrastructure to offer leadership insights crucial for verifiable high performance, reliability, and system health.
  • Provide in-depth insights from advanced profiling tools to prioritize and validate improvements.


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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Net Income
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1998
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