Firmware Engineer, Layer 1, Pixel Mobile Wireless

 

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications/Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  

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• Experience in C/C++ and embedded RTOS.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in Communications/Electrical Engineering or related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  
• Experience in 3GPP/3GPP2 standards.
  
• Experience designing/developing/optimizing modem LTE/NR L1 and issue analysis.
  
• Experience developing modem L1 test cases.
  

About the job

As a Firmware Engineer, you'll focus on development, integration, customization, and performance enhancement of modem Layer 1 (L1) features on Android devices, working closely with Pixel software/hardware teams, original equipment manufacturers (OEM), and vendors.

In this role, you'll be the point of contact for all debugging, analyzing, and fixing modem L1 issues from factory, certification (GCF/PTCRB/IOT), field testing, and customers. You'll also be responsible for validating the function and performance of L1 features.

In this team, you'll have the opportunity to expand your domain knowledge vertically (from antenna/RF to protocols), understand the modem more deeply from the viewpoint of the system, and be encouraged to propose innovative and practical ideas to optimize the L1 performance.

Making the world's information universally accessible and useful doesn't stop at the desktop. The Mobile team builds tools to get you the information you need no matter where you are. Android has become the world's most popular mobile ecosystem, powering billions of devices, from smartphones to tablets, watches to TVs and everything in between. Whether adding to the core Android experience, forging new markets for digital content, creating immersive and portable versions of our products or managing relationships with a global community of developers, the Mobile team is giving you Google on the go.

Responsibilities

• Debug, analyze, and fix modem L1 issues from factory, certification (GCF/PTCRB/IOT), field testing, and customers.
  
• Validate the function and performance of modem L1 features.
  
• Develop modem L1 test cases for enhancing the test coverage.
  
• Co-work with software/hardware teams to deliver high-quality Pixel modem.
  
• Propose and realize innovative ideas to optimize the modem performance.
  

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