Software Engineer, System Architecture, Pixel Camera

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. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful. Our Devices & Services team combines the best of Google AI, Software, and Hardware to create radically helpful experiences for users. We research, design, and develop new technologies and hardware to make our user's interaction with computing faster, seamless, and more powerful. Whether finding new ways to capture and sense the world around us, advancing form factors, or improving interaction methods, the Devices & Services team is making people's lives better through technology.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve the new or existing algorithms/systems to make the camera system better.
• Develop systems to improve and accelerate the flow of integration, development, debug and all the tasks related to the camera.
• Deliver solutions to the camera system across different teams, platforms and devices. Improve cross-engineer, cross-teamwork and user experiences.
• Work with multiple teams across multiple sites.

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., C++, TypeScript, Scripting, Test Coverage).
• 1 year of experience with data structures and algorithms.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master’s degree or PhD in Engineering, Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Experience in camera system design, including color science, User Interface (UI) design, algorithms in image/video processing, accelerator with Graphics Processing Unit (GPU)/Halide, with the knowledge of camera hardware and its process.
• Experience with design, debugging, performance and parallel design of the multiple-cameras system.
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills.