The Senior Software Engineer position focuses on embedded systems and firmware development for Google's Pixel devices. The role involves working on the Google Security Architecture, which is critical for securing cryptographic keys and enhancing the security features of the Tensor SoC. The team is responsible for maintaining and extending firmware to ensure user privacy and security. Engineers will have opportunities to work on various projects and contribute to the future of mobile technology.

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 5 years of experience with software development in C.
• 3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products.
• 1 year of experience with software design and architecture.
• 3 years of experience with embedded operating systems or SoC related security development.

• Perform analysis on security use-cases, measuring characteristics such as performance and security trade-offs.
• Help research and refine the GSA security threat model.
• Help lead research and implementation of next-generation security features in the Tensor SoC.
• Work with silicon teams to align next-generation security features with software needs.
• Work with emulation teams to model and evaluate future potential Tensor security enhancements.

• Employees at Google are often offered benefits like comprehensive health insurance, 401(k) matching, and flexible work arrangements, among other benefits.