Software Engineer, Pixel Camera, Platforms and Devices
Company: Google
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: April 5, 2026
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Job Description:
Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
practical experience. 2 years of experience programming in C++.
Preferred qualifications: Master's degree or PhD in Computer
Science or related technical field. 2 years of experience with
performance, large-scale systems data analysis, visualization
tools, or debugging. 2 years of experience with data structures and
algorithms in either an academic or industry setting. Experience
working with embedded operating systems. Proficiency in code and
system health, diagnosis and resolution, and software test
engineering. 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. The Pixel
Camera team has high visibility at Google. In this role, you will
have the opportunity to collaborate with teams across a wide range
of functional areas, including hardware, image quality, algorithms,
and research. You will shape the future of the Pixel Camera while
gaining experience in camera and embedded software. As part of the
team involved in bringing up next-generation hardware, your driver
code will serve as the essential foundation for the entire camera
organization. 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. The US base salary range for this full-time
position is $147,000-$211,000 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 .
Responsibilities Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain, and
improve software. Manage individual project priorities, deadlines,
and deliverables.
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