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Senior Software Engineer, Kernel and AI Diagnostics, Pixel

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New Taipei, Banqiao District, New Taipei City, TaiwanFull-timePosted 3d ago

About the role

Senior Software Engineer role focused on kernel and bootloader debugging for Pixel devices, with emphasis on on-device and off-device AI-powered diagnostics, stability integration, and tooling to enable AI-driven debugging experiences.

Responsibilities

  • Lead kernel and bootloader (LK) debugging across the Pixel portfolio, with a primary focus on enabling both on-device and off-device AI-powered diagnostics
  • Define and implement the on-device pre and post-crash data collection pipeline and collaborate with stability stakeholders to ensure off-device AI agents can effectively process telemetry for automated triage and deduplication
  • Establish the technical processes needed to drive the automated resolution of complex system crashes from diagnosis to implementation and testing
  • Operate at the forefront of stability integration across all Pixel devices, diagnosing critical low-level issues and building the foundational tooling required to deliver a seamless, AI-driven debugging experience

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 5 years of experience in delivering embedded Linux or Android stacks for products
  • Experience with silicon-level hardware mechanisms (e.g., caches, mailboxes, interrupts, interconnect/fabric, coresight etc.)
  • Experience with kernel debugging tools and mechanisms (e.g., kdb, gdb, ksymoops, panic flows, ftrace/traces, ramdumps, etc.)
  • Experience developing and debugging bootloader environments (e.g., Little Kernel (LK), uboot, redboot)
  • Experience in cloud Large Language Model (LLM) input integration (e.g., Gemini/agentic workflows) and on-device/embedded AI model integration (NPU)

Skills

Required:Embedded Linux/Android stack deliveryKernel debuggingBootloader development/debuggingHardware mechanics understandingAI/ML integration on device
Last updated Oct 23, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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