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Google · 2 days ago

Senior Software Engineer, Embedded Systems, ChromeOS

San Jose, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$166K/yr - $244K/yr

5+ years exp

Google's software engineers develop next-generation technologies that change how billions of users connect and interact with information. As a Software Engineer on the team, you will work at the hardware-software interface, addressing low-level problems and improving existing codebases while collaborating with global teams.

AppsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud StorageSearch EngineSEO

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Evaluate and improve firmware and processes for scalability and maintainability

Collaborate with a global team of software and hardware engineers on new technology proposals and process improvements

Maintain our quality bar by increasing unit and integration test coverage

Design, develop, and launch production-level firmware for laptops and tablets

Qualification

C/C++Embedded systemsLinux environmentData structuresSoftware designCollaborationProblem-solvingLeadership

Required

Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience

5 years of experience with software development in C/C++

3 years of experience testing, maintaining, or launching software products, and 1 year of experience with software design and architecture

3 years of experience in embedded systems (e.g., firmware, Linux kernel, device drivers)

Preferred

Master's or PhD degree in Computer Science or a related technical field

5 years of experience with data structures and algorithms

Experience building consumer electronics with an understanding of the entire product life cycle from design to manufacturing and customer support

Experience developing in a Linux, Android or ChromeOS environment

Experience in coreboot, fastboot, or other relevant open-source projects

Benefits

Bonus

Equity

Benefits

Company

Google

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

Founded in 1998

Mountain View, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.google.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (8763)

2024 (8872)

2023 (9682)

2022 (11626)

2021 (9109)

2020 (9785)

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

Sundar Pichai

CEO

Thomas Kurian

CEO - Google Cloud

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