System Software and Performance Architect

Portland, OR

Full-time

Onsite

$117K/yr - $166K/yr

Entry Level

Google is a company dedicated to organizing the world's information and making it universally accessible and useful. They are seeking a System Software and Performance Architect to develop custom silicon solutions that power innovative consumer products, contributing to the next generation of hardware experiences.

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Responsibilities

Write solid C/C++ code for system-level components
Manage complex systems such as bringing up software systems like Android
Characterize critical workloads (Chrome, Google Maps, Genshin Impact, Fortnite, etc.) and identify performance bottlenecks or patterns
Build infrastructure (based on QEMU/DynamoRio/Gem5/Coresight ETM, etc.) that makes transformative impact on Google’s next-generation processor design
Grow into a full-stack engineer with highly sought-after skill sets in the industry

Qualification

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
1 year of experience with software development in C/C++
Experience with computer architecture, Instruction Set Architecture (ISA), and assembly language
Experience with systems concepts such as OS internals (e.g., process scheduling, memory hierarchy, interrupts, system calls, etc.)

Preferred

Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science with an emphasis on Computer Architecture
Experience with system emulation and tracing tools like GEM5, QEMU, Coresight ETM, or DynamoRIO
Knowledge of toolchains