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Google · 4 hours ago

Senior System Software and Performance Architect

Google is a leading technology company that focuses on organizing the world's information and making it universally accessible and useful. The role involves developing custom silicon solutions to enhance performance and efficiency in Google's products, requiring expertise in performance analysis and collaboration with various teams.

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Responsibilities

Perform deep-dive analysis on complex workloads and kernels to identify performance bottlenecks that others miss
Plan and evaluate ARM architecture features, providing data-driven insights that shape future SoC designs
Partner with Android workload owners, tool-chain experts, and device teams to implement full-system optimizations
Design the benchmarks and modeling methodology that will define the next decade of Hardware/Software co-design
Act as a technical pillar for the team, mentoring engineers and driving strategic deliverables

Qualification

Performance analysisLinux KernelToolchainsAndroid system softwareMentoringInnovative thinkingFast learner

Required

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience
8 years of experience conducting full-stack performance analysis on software systems
Experience in at least one of the following three areas; Linux Kernel (particularly processes, threads, scheduling, syscalls, interrupts and exceptions), Toolchains (compilers, JIT compilation and symbolization) or, Android system software stack

Preferred

Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science, with an emphasis on computer architecture
Experience with mentoring and leading team members
Experience with new technical territories
Ability to be innovative and comfortable with working on issues with ambiguity
Ability to be a fast and effective learner

Benefits

Bonus
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Company

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

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$26.1M
Key Investors
Andy Bechtolsheim
2004-08-19IPO
1999-06-07Series Unknown· $25M
1998-11-01Angel· $1M

Leadership Team

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Sundar Pichai
CEO
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Thomas Kurian
CEO - Google Cloud
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