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Staff System Power Engineer, Google Pixel Hardware

Google

Location

Mountain View, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

7/28/2026

Compensation

$188,000 - $274,000 per year

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Job description

The Staff System Power Engineer role at Google focuses on optimizing battery life and performance for Pixel devices. The position is part of the Pixel System Power team, which works across software and hardware domains to enhance user experiences through better battery management. This role involves collaboration with various teams to drive power optimizations and validate system performance. The engineer will play a crucial role in developing solutions that ensure efficient power consumption in consumer electronics.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 6 years of work experience in development, testing, and deployment of consumer electronics or embedded systems.
  • 3 years of experience in technical leadership.
  • Experience in embedded systems, operating systems, and power processing.

Responsibilities

  • Drive system power design optimized for battery life and thermals.
  • Analyze and optimize the hardware and software interlock across key components of the SOC.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on battery, charging, and fuel gauge solutions.
  • Own system validation for charging and debug battery drain and thermal issues.
  • Validate power consumption and develop tools for monitoring power consumption.
  • Provide inputs to architecture teams on new SOC and system features to improve power.

Benefits

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

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