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May 17, 2026
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Software Engineer, TV Systems

San Jose, CA
Full-time
Onsite
$147K/yr - $211K/yr
Entry, Mid Level
Google is a leading technology company focused on developing next-generation technologies that enhance user interaction with information. The Software Engineer in TV Systems will be responsible for system software development and integration for OEM retail partner launches, working on embedded systems and collaborating with hardware partners to optimize device performance.
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Responsibilities

  • Advocate end-to-end system software development and integration for OEM retail partner launches
  • Lead the technical bring-up of next-generation prototype hardware systems, working with unreleased TV devices
  • Innovate, design, implement, and test new software features for TV embedded systems (streaming sticks, panel TVs and set top boxes) and additional TV related products (remote controls, speakers, soundbars)
  • Partner with SoC vendors and hardware providers to advocate for and implement enhancements that optimize device throughput and resource utilization. Build high quality Android TV operating system reference designs that provide the foundational hardware and software for TV OEMs to launch devices with quality at scale
  • Help develop standardized certification tests (e.g., TVTS) and comprehensive documentation to maintain performance quality and ensure long-term ecosystem scalability

Qualification

Required

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 2 years of experience with software development in the C++ or Java programming languages
  • 2 years of experience working with embedded operating systems
  • 2 years of experience working with the Android operating system

Preferred

  • Master's degree or PhD in Computer Science or a related technical field
  • Experience with Android OS and system software development, validation and release on consumer hardware products
  • Experience in development, debugging, and testing work in Android framework, power management, networking and input modalities
  • Understanding of the Linux kernel, device drivers, and system on a chip (SoC) architecture
  • Ability to work on ambiguous system-level problems and solve problems that cross hardware/software boundaries

Benefits

  • Bonus
  • Equity
  • Benefits
Google specializes in internet-related services and products, including search, advertising, and software. It is a sub-organization of Alphabet.
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