Software Engineer, Image Quality and Tuning, Pixel Camera

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or equivalent related practical experience.
• 1 year of experience with software development in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++).
• 1 year of experience in image processing, image quality evaluation, camera tuning or automated image/camera module testing.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineer, Mechanical Engineering, a related technical field.
• Experience in developing integration of new autofocus(AF) in consumer products, autofocus algorithm, tuning, and optimization.
• Experience developing automation and visualization tools.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate in a cross-functional team environment.
• Passion for photography technology.

About the job

Google's software engineers develop the next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect, explore, and interact with information and one another. Our products need to handle information at massive scale, and extend well beyond web search. We're looking for engineers who bring fresh ideas from all areas, including information retrieval, distributed computing, large-scale system design, networking and data storage, security, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, UI design and mobile; the list goes on and is growing every day. As a software engineer, you will work on a specific project critical to Google’s needs with opportunities to switch teams and projects as you and our fast-paced business grow and evolve. We need our engineers to be versatile, display leadership qualities and be enthusiastic to take on new problems across the full-stack as we continue to push technology forward.

The Google Pixel team focuses on designing and delivering the world's most helpful mobile experience. The team works on shaping the future of Pixel devices and services through some of the most advanced designs, techniques, products, and experiences in consumer electronics. This includes bringing together the best of Google’s artificial intelligence, software, and hardware to build global smartphones and create transformative experiences for users across the world.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate the architectural autofocus relative design and algorithm for digital photography.
• Deliver a quality autoscript to improve tuning efficiency, lab automation design, and visualization tool development.
• Tune the Autofocus algorithm, support Pixel phone and contribute to raise the bar of quality and innovation with Pixel cameras.
• Detailed oriented while working on projects with team members and other stakeholders.
• Design and produce subjective and objective laboratory tests and fielded test methods to analyze problems, experiment with image quality, behavior and performance.