Sensor Algorithm Engineer, Pixel

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with software development in one or more programming languages, and with data structures/algorithms.
• 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 machine learning algorithms and tools (e.g., TensorFlow), artificial intelligence, deep learning or natural language processing.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field.
• Experience working on one project in a resource-constrained environment (e.g., a phone, embedded device, or something similar).
• Experience productizing machine learning solutions in embedded environments.

Experience developing algorithms for time-series data (e.g., inertial sensors, audio, and radar).

Expertise with machine learning methods including foundation models and Large Language Model (LLMs).

Expertise in signal processing (e.g., filtering, detection).

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.
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.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $161,000-$239,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target salaries for the position across all US locations. 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 .

Responsibilities

• Manage applied research and data analysis focused on realizing innovative high-quality health and motion related features for Wearable and Phone products.
  
• Develop sensor fusion and machine learning algorithms that leverage Google hardware and latest innovations in ML/AI.
  
• Implement and deploy production-level software across multiple layers of the Pixel and Android software stack.
  
• Optimize algorithms across performance requirements, signals of opportunity, availability of other sensor inputs, and system level power constraints.
  
• Develop and execute plans for collecting high quality, labelled sensor data.